My guess is that she is uncomfortable in such an intransigent world but is unable to live accordingly to her own desire.

Being in love means being at the mercy of someone's childhood.

If you want something badly enough, you make arrangements. If you don't want it badly enough, you make excuses.

And silence, like darkness, can be kind; it, too, is a language.

You can't spend your life beating yourself up for something that happened yesterday. You die if you don't follow your desire.

England has become a squalid, uncomfortable, ugly place ... an intolerant, racist, homophobic, narrow-minded, authoritarian, rat-hole run by vicious, suburban-minded, materialistic philistines.

Without love, most of life remains concealed. Nothing is as fascinating as love, unfortunately.

I don't want to be loved. I want to be desired. Love is safety, but desire is foul.

Our lives can only be lived forward and understood backwards. Living a life and understanding it occupy different dimensions.

The vocation of each writer is to describe the world as he or she sees it; anything more than that is advertising.

How disturbing it is that our illusions are often our most important beliefs.

Seven days without prayer makes one weak.

I am a big fan of vampires. I've always been obsessed with the genre, and the beautiful romanticism and erotic kind of nature of the immortal being, the undead who lives on human blood.

Running into a pole is a drag, but never being allowed to run into a pole is a disaster.

Children in the 21st (century) have been transformed from net producers of their own toy and play culture, to net consumers of play culture imposed by adults.

Beauty is a very handy thing to have, especially for a woman who ain't handsome.

Does madness bring creativity? Or does creativity cause madness? Can an artist create without the ups so high and the downs so low?

Repentance is no other than a recanting of the will, and opposition to our fancies, which lead us which way they please.

For I realize today that it is a mortal sin to violate the great laws of nature. We should not hurry, we should not be impatient, but we should confidently obey the eternal rhythm.

Love is the eternally burning fire in which humanity & all the world are being purified.

The chain of events leading to man commenced suddenly and sharply, at a definite moment in time, in a flash of light and energy.