Sometimes you lose a battle. But mischief always wins the war

Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.

Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.

I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater.

...And in freedom, most people find sin.

So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.

A taste so profound and complex that it can't even be compared to other tastes, only to emotions. Cheesy waffles, I was thinking, tastes like love without the fear of love's dissolution.

My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.

The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.

All those paper people living in their paper houses, burning the future to stay warm.

I would always love Alaska Young, my crooked neighbor, with all my crooked heart.

I believe that all things happen under the watchful eye of God and the lessons we learn along the way only serve to make us stronger.

Always remember, difficult situations are thrust upon those who have the power to influence events.

Dear God, I must be dead and in hell since you're here.

I am such a Luddite when it comes to making music. All I can do is write at the piano.

I know everyone in the Philippines is happy.

The more we study the Indian's character the more we appreciate the marked distinction between the civilized being and the real savage.

cats choose us; we don't own them

In the silence that is his chosen medium of communication and telling others about it in words. Is there no way not to be the sport of reason?

It's easy to lose sight of the ultimate goal when you're in the trenches.