I think it is all a matter of love the more you love a memory the stronger and stranger it becomes

Knowing you have something good to read before bed is among the most pleasurable of sensations.

And the rest is rust and stardust.

Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.

Mind you, sometimes the angels smoke, hiding it with their sleeves, and when the archangel comes, they throw the cigarettes away: that’s when you get shooting stars.

Curiosity is insubordination in its purest form.

Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta.

The writer's job is to get the main character up a tree, and then once they are up there, throw rocks at them.

There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion.

I think it is all a matter of love: the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is.

Loneliness as a situation can be corrected, but as a state of mind it is an incurable illness.

The gift of life is a great grace.

Embrace high expectations from “demanding” parents if what they are demanding is your positive growth and learning.

Curiosity brought me this far in life

We can fix that. We can fix anything. So the real question remains whether every problem is worth fixing.

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

A chimpanzee who is really gearing up for a fight doesn't waste time with gestures but just goes ahead and attacks.

You Know the Most Dangerous Thing In the Water? A Shark Fart.

Without internet, there would have been no Jack Ma, and no Alibaba or Taobao.

The museums and parks are graveyards above the ground- congealed memories of the past that act as a pretext for reality.

Be the leader you wish you had.