Since I found you no more cold nights and no more lonely days. Nothing makes me happier than knowing that I will have and hold you for as long as I live.

To us post-moderns, empathy is a stranger in a strange land". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Music sweeps by me as a messenger carrying a message that is not for me.

I've always wanted to make movies that are fever dreams.

When you become a leader, you lose the right to think about yourself.

(Yes teenage boys who are fine always cry on their mothers’ shoulders until they leave a snot trail.)

Whether or not, you know, people think that Martin Shkreli is the worst person in the world, the reality is that he is the symptom or a larger problem in an pharmacology industry.

The pinpoint flame of anger and grief becomes a hot needle, then a hot knife.It melts the frost that binds her lips.It melts the sea in her eyesss.(from uncorrected galley)

The truth is that works of art test the spectator much more than the spectator tests them.

There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument.

It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.