She was desperate and she was choosey at the same time and, in a way, beautiful, but she didn't have quite enough going for her to become what she imagined herself to be.

Understand me. I’m not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.

The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.

Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?

People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.

Find what you love and let it kill you.

If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life.

Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.

Sometimes I feel as if we are all trapped in a movie. We know our lines, where to walk, how to act, only there is no camera. Yet, we can't break out of the movie. And it's a bad one.

You have to die a few times before you can really live.

I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.

My decision isn't as important as the freedom to decide. And my income isn't as important as what I do to earn it.

People think that I only write about homosexuality, but that's not true.

If flowers want to grow right out of the concrete sidewalk cracks I'm going to bend down to smell them.

Never fear being vulgar, just boring, middle class or dull.

I'd mortgage any house for art.

My desk drawer is filled with all kinds of prayers.

The real nature of the present revealed itself: it was what exists, all that was not present did not exist.

Desire is the uneasiness a man finds in himself upon the absence of anything whose present enjoyment carries the idea of delight with it.

First you fall in love with Antarctica, and then it breaks your heart.

You've got to believe in yourself, or no one will believe in you. Imagination is like a bird on the wing, flying free for you to use.