That is what madness is, isn't it? All the wheels fly off the bus and things don't make sense any more. Or rather, they do, but it's not a kind of sense anyone else can understand.

Why do you have a cigarette lighter in your glove compartment?" her husband, Jack, asked her. "I'm bored with knitting. I've taken up arson

He would say her name over and over until it devolved into meaningless sounds - mah REI kuh, mah REI kuh - it became an entry in a dictionary of loneliness.

He was not in the house. He did not come back that night. Days went by, and at last she understood that he would not return at all.

You're my phantom limb, Mouse. I keep looking for you. I forget. I feel stupid, Mouse. Haunt me, find me, come back from wherever you are. Be with me.

When we were that young we invented the world, no one could tell us a thing.

No person can walk all alone because to walk all alone one must have no memories at all from the past!

For an educated person, intelligence is important but character is more important.

I never imagined being undead would be so much work, ” Jeff lamented.“Being a ‘vampire’ takes no work at all, ” Timothy emphasized vampire. “It’s surviving that takes all the work.

It's so easy to criticize your own time, and I see that as a problem, even for myself, as a listener.

When I was 16, 17, 18 years old, I felt like I had seen it all and done it all, and I was really kind of negative about everything.

I have always maintained that Iggy Pop is the Heavyweight Champion of Rock & Roll.

You are more dangerous than daybreak.

I am not here to change the world. I am changing the world because I am here.

Avoid buying frozen dinners and processed foods, as they are often overloaded with salt.

To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life.