My apartment is basically a couch, an armchair, and about four thousand books.

Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?

The pain has left but I know that it has not gone far, that it is sulking somewhere in a corner or under the bed and it will jump out when I least expect it.

There is only one page left to write on. I will fill it with words of only one syllable. I love. I have loved. I will love.

It's hard being left behind. (...) It's hard to be the one who stays.

Listen, sometimes when you finally find out, you realize that you were much better off not knowing.

Sleep is my lover now, my forgetting, my opiate, my oblivion.

I won't ever leave you, even though you're always leaving me.

Love the world and yourself in it, move through it as though it offers no resistance, as though the world is your natural element.

It’s dark now and I am very tired. I love you, always. Time is nothing.

we both smile and we are conspirators.

Alan McCluskey“Despair is an ugly thing when it refuses hope.

When I turned to look at you, I was afraid to move again—the moment was just too beautiful to be lost.

It's hard to see things when you're too close. Take a step back and look.

President Obama is the least transparent president in the history of this country.

The greatest impurity is ignorance. Free yourself from it. Be pure.

Drawing and Drinking Coffe

The charges of the hysterics are revealed for what they are: castles in the air built on misrepresentation, supported by unfounded fear, held aloft by hysteria.

In the sixties and seventies you could probably name all the great comics. It was still special.

But here let me say one thing: From the moment I entered the insane ward on the Island, I made no attempt to keep up the assumed role of insanity.

While Americans have heard of Darfur and think we should be doing more there, they aren't actually angry at the president about inaction