I often think my life would be a lot easier if I were a mute.

You were the best thing in my life … I did love you. I do. As much as I’ve ever loved anyone, as much as I can. It feels like a lot – it takes up my whole heart.

Topics... are what people talk about when they don't know each other well. Topics... are what men talk about.

Misery alternates with euphoria.

I love the slow, warming sensation of my body going numb when I drink.

I hate jealousy. At least it's its own punishment; it makes me feel like hell.

Little things. The thought of losing them makes them unbearably dear ... I only think of the sweetness. Simple things. The quarter moon, the taste of an orange. The smell of the pages of a new book.

All my life I've wanted to tell people I love them. Fear usually held me back, that they wouldn't care, or they wouldn't hear, or they would take too much from me once they knew.

I am aware that I am less than some people prefer me to be, but most people are unaware that I am so much more than what they see.

Equip yourself for your own needs.

Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day.

I can't be funny if my feet don't feel right.

I'm the type of guy where one thing leads to another and eventually it gets awful. If I put a $5 bet on a roulette table tonight at 10 o'clock, by tomorrow at noon I would be running guns to Cuba.

By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.

The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style.

I joined the Safe Climate Caucus because I believe in leaving a safer planet for future generations.

Passion + production = performance.

A lot of time people are like, "oh my God, you're stereotyped." Good, then you're known for something.