Sometimes saviors look different than you thought they would.

Words carry oceans on their small backs.

Birth is of course violent. Menstruation is violent. Trust me, if men's penises opened up once a month and shot blood, we'd be hearing about the violence of it.

I am not alone. Whatever else there was or is, writing is with me.

The rocks. They carry the chronology of water. All things simultaneously living and dead in your hands.

When someone says something dunderheaded to me about the material, it's usually a big neon sign revealing their own damage or ignorance, so my compassion kicks in.

In water, like in books—you can leave your life.

Make up stories until you find one you can live with.

Laughter can shake you from the delirium of grief

We live through sound and light—through our technologies.

Aspiration gets stuck in some people. It's difficult to think yes. Or up. When all you feel is fight or run.

In the twenty-first century, we use a nineteenth-century school model with twentieth-century values. There’s clearly something wrong with this picture.

I thought you were her knight, but you have become only her woodsman--taking little girls into the forest to cut out their hearts.

Passion is momentary love is enduring.

Age shouldn't affect you. It's just like the size of your shoes - they don't determine how you live your life! You're either marvellous or you're boring, regardless of your age.

And I liked that whole idea that energy comes from not disseminating your ideas and talking about them.

Woe to humanity, should only a single animal have a seat in the Last Judgement.

I have an interest in architecture, although more theoretically than anything else. I think architecture tries to understand what the body wants to occupy, not the body itself.

There are a lot of queers starved for entertainment from their own community.

Man is the measure of all things, of the reality of those which are, and of the unreality of those which are not.

The language that reveals also obscures.