I spy with my little eye a great story.

Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.

Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.

I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater.

...And in freedom, most people find sin.

So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.

A taste so profound and complex that it can't even be compared to other tastes, only to emotions. Cheesy waffles, I was thinking, tastes like love without the fear of love's dissolution.

My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.

The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.

All those paper people living in their paper houses, burning the future to stay warm.

I would always love Alaska Young, my crooked neighbor, with all my crooked heart.

Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in everygeneration may not come that far, but none comes further.

In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own. I learned who I was and who I wanted to be, what I might aspire to, and what I might dare to dream about my world and myself.

my dear, we are all made of water. it's okay to rage. sometimes it's okay to rest. to recede.

What is happening in Iraq now is awful, but it is a consequence of our invasion, not our withdrawal.

If you want to touch the other shore badly enough, barring an impossible situation, you will. If your desire is diluted for any reason, you'll never make it.

One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange.

The causal body is the determining factor in the changes that occur within your structure or growth rate.

Lives fall apart when they need to be rebuilt.

There is nothing better for me than to bring the bells in, in Scotland.

When a manager asks for hard data, that's usually just his way of saying no.