I will see my father in every anger.

I hope I’m the ghost that belongs to her.

Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me.

The world's history is constant like the laws of nature and simple like the souls of men.

I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place.

No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies.

For safety is not a gadget but a state of mind.

Real character is formed in the midst of the battles of the soul.

The thing I want to know is, if you tell your brain not to do stuff... and it keeps doing it anyway, does that mean your mind has a mind of its own? And if it does, then who's in charge here, anyway?

My theory is that the only people who hate hipsters are hipsters. Where I come from my friends and family don't even know what they are. The only people that talk about hipsters are hipsters.

We're taught to take care of people we love, but sometimes you can't.

Pure libertarianism believes that people will be generous and help each other. Well, they won't. I wish it were so, and I live that way.