One day, a leopard stalked into the synagogue, roaring and lashing its tail. Three weeks later, it had become part of the liturgy.

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'.

If you want to double your happiness, pour it into someone else.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

You only encounter problems that You can handle!!!!

We are all somebody to people, whose lives we do not touch.

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

My heart/ is whatever temperature a heart is/ in a man who doesn't believe in heaven.

Somewhere there is a message in the protest of the man who said, "You can't tell me that worry doesn't help. The things I worry about never happen."

The loss of free will I find unacceptable - what most of us refer to as rights.

I wish I could say I had any idea what I was doing when I designed characters. I just take things I like and make my version of it.

Sometimes I'll work through the crossword sections of three separate papers.