There is a way to master silence Control its curves, inhabit its dark corners And listen to the hiss of time outside

How fragile we are under the sheltering sky. Behind the sheltering sky is a vast dark universe, and we're just so small.

Life is lived only once. And the less seriously the better.

Everyone is isolated from everyone else. The concept of society is like a cushion to protect us from the knowledge of that isolation. A fiction that serves as an anesthetic.

The sky hides the night behind it and shelters the people beneath from the horror that lies above.

A black star appears, a point of darkness in the night sky's clarity. Point of darkness and gateway to repose. Reach out, pierce the fine fabric of the sheltering sky, take repose.

Security is a false God. Begin to make sacrifices to it and you are lost.

Illness reduces man to his basic state: a cloaca in which the chemical processes continue. The meaningless hegemony of the involuntary.

The only effort worth making is the one it takes to learn the geography of one's own nature.

She was saved from prettiness by the intensity of her gaze.

If people and their manner of living were alike everywhere, there would not be much point in moving from one place to another.

I didn't cry much after I was 35, but staggered stony-faced into middle age, a handkerchief still in my bag just in case.

I shouldn't steal in this world.

never was there a thoroughly noble nature without some romance in it.

I have a problem, if the light goes on on TV and it blinks midnight, I don't know how to fix it.

The ego doesn't know that the source of all energy is within you, so it seeks it outside.

Death knocks at your door, and before you can tell him to come in, he is in the house with you.

Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.

Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.

Sound unique and commit... the human has to transcend technology and that's what people will hear.

I have come to understand that in order to effectively advance women's rights, we need to galvanize a global women's movement.