Nothing has ever looked like that ever in all of human history.

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.

Never criticize, complain or condemn. Never forget to appreciate with love what is good in a person.

You don't pay taxes - they take taxes.

I have a great admiration and tenderness for Azzedine Alaia. I haven't seen him in a while, but I guess he must be still sewing some dresses at night.

I have bad feet and I have weak ankles.

Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.

The key to success is not through achievement, but through enthusiasm.

After four years of getting the run-around, America needs a turnaround, and the man for the job is Governor Mitt Romney.

Rickey doesn't have albums, Rickey has CDs.

Poisinet's verses are like spoiled children - loved only by their father.

Any woodsman can tell you that in a broken and sundered nest, one can hardly find more than a precious few whole eggs. So it is with the family.