Like tired dogs they stand there, because they use up all their strength in remaining upright in one's memory.

Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.

Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.

Just because your doctor has a name for your condition, doesn't mean he knows what it is.

Every thing that you love, you will eventually lose, but in the end, love will return in a different form.

I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.

It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.

I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.

I am free and that is why I am lost.

I am a cage, in search of a bird.

People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as 'nauseatingly miserable beyond repair'.

I hear he liked flowers pretty well.""Yes, " said Annie, "he said they were the friends who always came back and never disappointed him."--"Out, Brief Candle

The prosperity of a person is directly proportional to the level of his giving.

The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.

I believe that if we had would keep our dirty, bloody, dollar-crooked fingers out of the business of these nations so full of depressed, exploited people, they will arrive at a solution of their own.

I don't always have the stomach muscles I have, and I get cellulite as well like everyone else.

How wide is all this long pretense! There is in love a sweetness ready penned, Copy out only that, and save expense.

It is impossible without humility to enjoy anything - even pride.

Every innovation makes its appearance as a 'luxury' of the few well-to-do. After industry has become aware of it, the luxury then becomes a 'necessity' for all.

If I didn't do what I do, I wouldn't be as young as I am.

Throughout high school, I was obsessed with magazines. I used to just comb through them and plaster things on my wall.