It is a real wilderness, and those who go there should not feel too safe.

The creative adult is the child who has survived.

People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to unbuild walls.

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.

We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.

There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.

Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.

Words live longer than mortals.

You are destined to become the peer of those you most respect because the greatness you perceive in them is your own.

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Don't Mess Around with Reality and Reality Won't Mess Around with You.

I will read anything rather than work.

A novel is a conversation between a reader and a writer.

Why do you need to brake? Find your place, just be confident, and drive into it.

There is a natural hootchy-kootchy motion to a goldfish.

Eyes spiritualised by death can judge, I cannot, but I am not content.

I love books and going to bookstores. My favorite sound is the sound of the needle hitting the record.