Only when you are lost can love find itself in you without losing its way.

Thinking is trying to think the unthinkable: thinking the thinkable is not worth the effort.

Censor the body and you censor breath and speech at the same time. Write yourself. Your body must be heard.

We must learn to speak the language women speak when there is no one there to correct us.

Writing is the passageway, the entrance, the exit, the dwelling place of the other in me.

We must kill the false woman who is preventing the live one from breathing.

The only book that is worth writing is the one we don’t have the courage or strength to write. The book that hurts us (we who are writing), that makes us tremble, redden, bleed

Everything ends with flowers.

I am not innocent. Innocence is a science of the sublime. And I am only at the very beginning of the apprenticeship.

There is no greater love than the love the wolf feels for the lamb-it-doesn’t-eat.

Me too, I make do, I anoint what cannot be fixed.

Just be happy right now. That is enough

You don't get to Define me, only I can Define me, all I wish from you is to recognize my Definition.

Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

I probably couldn't have the same experience listening to that song because I'm self-conscious about some of my singing parts.

Even if your difficult time comes at you out of the blue - like cancer - even those times, opens your heart to the magic and power of life, and gives you this inner commitment to live every moment.

If we do not expect the unexpected, we will never find it.

It is better to expose ourselves to ingratitude than to neglect our duty to the distressed.

Happiness is having a rare steak, a bottle of whiskey, and a dog to eat the rare steak.

Our search for certainty rests in our attempts at understanding the history of all individual selves and all civilizations. Beyond that, there is only awe.

And eyes disclosed what eyes alone could tell.