The thought of you being removed from the rotation is not funny to me.

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.

Those playful fancies of the mighty sky.

Once I caught my dad in front of the TV watching a tennis match, and I realized they were tricking us. Poor guy, he had to sneak in a tennis final - probably the French Open.

The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.

You know what despair is; then winter should have meaning for you.

After eight years in government, Mr Blair has precious little to show for his ambitious plans to heal the divisions in society.

Heartbreak is good fuel for country songs. And cheating.

Efforts can succeed over time, and not trying ensures that the worst will happen.

I feel relief about the Oscars. You know, you're not in this business for prizes but, okay, I missed one.

Because it's simple, I love you, and I don't want to keep pretending like I don't. -Rose to Dimitri

The belief in poetry is a magnificent fury, or it is nothing.