Reading is solitude. One reads alone, even in another's presence.

It's better not to know authors personally, because the real person never corresponds to the image you form of him from reading his books.

Today each of you is the object of the other’s reading, one reads in the other the unwritten story.

Nobody these days holds the written word in such high esteem as police states do.

Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.

The universe will express itself as long as somebody will be able to say, "I read, therefore it writes.

...eyes that, like those of children, look at an eternal present without forgiveness.

the cemetery is the home of those who are not here, come in.

Reading is solitude.

The difference between the true and the false is only a prejudice of ours.

With the smell of beer I try to get the smell of death off me. And only the smell of death will get the smell of beer off you, like all the drinkers whose graves I have to dig.

Talk to me when your nuts are so blue they look like something you can hang on a Christmas tree.

Prayer makes all things possible.

A candid spirit is mightier than the most persistent dogmatism.

I foster a lot. Not humans, animals.

Raising children has made me more patient and selfless.

No one messes around with a nerd's computer and escapes unscathed.

Not loving is but a long dying.

What the Sermon describes in a graphic manner, the Bhagavadgita reduces to a scientific formula.

Music is like a lover that I can't commit to, but I seem to always find myself in bed with.

The world is in balance . To light a candle is to cast a shadow.