If people were rain, I'd be a drizzle and she'd be a hurricane.

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.

Vengeance was one hell of a roommate.

Life is not just one dark moment after another.

Turkey has a very young, dynamic, curious population. In Europe, Facebook and Twitter are mostly about sharing daily experiences while for Turkish people, social networks are political platforms.

Engagements - they are like a prayer before eating, best quick.

If a body catch a body coming through the rye.

I did want to acknowledge and confirm the fact that my son does, indeed, have an autism diagnosis.

No man is straitly honest to any but himself and God.

What greater work is there than training the mind and forming the habits of the young?

There is less flogging in our great schools than formerly-but then less is learned there; so what the boys get at one end they lose at the other.

I knew nothing about martial arts. And I don't really like it! But in the film, I not only had to pretend that I knew all about it, I had to be the best at it. That was very difficult.