The people on the edge of Hell were most afraid of the devil; for those already in hell the devil was only another and no one in particular.

The hidden strength is too deep a secret. But in the end...in the end it is our only ally.

There is nothing that you can do to me that my own craziness doesn't do to me smarter and faster and better.

all children blackmail their parents with their innocence.

The creative strength is good enough and deep enough to bring itself to flower and to grow in spite of this sickness.

A nut is someone whose noose broke.

The horror of the Pit lay in the emergence from it, with the return of her will, her caring, and her feeling of the need for meaning before the return of the meaning itself".

The rose-garden world of perfection is a lie and a bore too!

Anybody can hear - it takes brains to listen.

"I'm sorry I'm young," Deborah answered with a bitterness that was half prose. "We have a right to be as crazy as anyone else"

Measure the hate you feel now, and the shame. That quantity is your capacity also to love and to feel joy and to have compassion.

It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you.

Things belong to the people that use them, not to the people who create them.

If one door is closed, find another open door.

No matter how hard we try to separate, and if eventually we finally separate, we are just fooling around thinking we had parted, yet our hearts dwells where we cowardly believed we had left.

Was Ty Cobb psychotic throughout his baseball career? The answer is yes.

Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young

We are here for experience, and experience is a preparation to know the Truth when we meet it.

I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life.

When meditation makes you realize that you have so many limitations of your own and they are all created by you, the longing to break them will come.

I believe that photography can only reproduce the surface of things. The same applies to a portrait. I take photographs of people the same way I would take photographs of a plaster bust.