There was such a difference, he thought, between the beauty that illuminated, and the beauty that was illuminated.

Consequences lost all purchase when they became mad. And desperation, when pressed beyond anguish, became narcotic.

Romance this moment, this hour, this day. String moments together like pearls on a rope.

You are only free when you can grow wings of wisdom to fly away from the cage of societal conformity.

Smoking had become my favorite thing in the world to do. It was like having instant comfort, no matter where or when.

[I]t was the color of someone buying you an ice cream cone for no reason at all.

Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?

Nature abhors a moron.

How the hell do you wake up dead?

Action is limited and relative. Unlimited and absolute is the vision of him who sits at ease and watches, who walks in loneliness and dreams.

Ideas result from the collision of metaphors inside the head.

Mistakes are always mistakes, Or so I've heard them say... But if it teaches a lesson, The mistake will go away.