I really think I write about everyday life. I don't think I'm quite as odd as others say I am.

Books, Cats, Life is Good.

There are so many things we've been brought up to believe that it takes you an awfully long time to realize that they aren't you.

It's well we cannot hear the screams we make in other people's dreams.

My mission in life is to make everybody as uneasy as possible. I think we should all be as uneasy as possible, because that's what the world is like.

If something doesn't creep into a drawing that you're not prepared for, you might as well not have drawn it.

The helpful thought for which you look Is written somewhere in a book.

Some tiny creature, mad with wrath, is coming nearer on the path.

When people are finding meaning in things -- beware.

My favorite journey is looking out the window.

God knows, there's enough to worry about without worrying about worrying about things.

You can either feed negative thoughts or you can starve the suckers.

Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't.

I can't talk politics with my cousin because he's such a hypocrite. He's against the death penalty and he hanged himself.

I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that are closer approximations to the truth than others.

The enormous expectation having to do with sexual love and the shame involved in this expectation degrades all a woman's perspectives from the start.

Sometimes at drive-thrus I go into Winnie the Pooh and ask for a jar of honey.

The future belongs to the one most fully alive in the present.

I had given up my seat before, but this day, I was especially tired. Tired from my work as a seamstress, and tired from the ache in my heart.

The past should remain firmly behind one. The present holds enough obstacles.

What makes a man stand up and work? Strength. Strength is goodness, weakness is sin.