I've got my girl and my guitar, and for me that's enough.

Did you really want to die?" "No one commits suicide because they want to die." "Then why do they do it?" "Because they want to stop the pain.

Don't waste your time with fear.. Fear won't keep you safe from being hurt.

And no matter what anybody says about grief and about time healing all wounds, the truth is, there are certain sorrows that never fade away until the heart stops beating and the last breath is taken.

No one commits suicide because they want to die.

Anything less than mad, passionate, extraordinary love is a waste of time. There are too many mediocre things in life to deal with and love shouldn't be one of them.

Just knowing you exist changed the world for me.

Has the industry done to music what McDonald’s has done to eating?

I'm afraid of everything. Fear of being alone, fear of being hurt, fear of being made a fool of, fear of failure... Still, I think all my fears bleed from one big one.

... there’s also nothing noble about being fearless. How much do you wanna bet the last man standing in a battle is usually the biggest fool of all?” - Paul Hudson

In his eyes I saw all the other possibilities. The dream-world possibilities. The fairytale possibilities. The seemingly impossible possibilities.

War is society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up some failure on the part of the adults.

We may win the war but not the soul

The philosopher is Nature's pilot - and there you have our difference to be in hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer.

Morality should have to do with killing people or hurting them or stealing from them, but when it comes to adult choices, I don't see it.

I am a terrible mixture of being organized, controlling, but chaotic. My desk is monstrous.

Cut out the love of self, like an autumn lotus with thy hand!

You can step in the same river but the water will always be new.

In no state in America is it legal for a landlord to demand their tenants lead a "healthy lifestyle" in order to rent property.

There is something about going to sea. A little bit of discipline, self-discipline and humility are required.

The good news is, we're not bankrupt. The bad news is, we're close.