Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.

Understand me. I’m not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.

The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.

Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?

People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.

Find what you love and let it kill you.

If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life.

Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.

Sometimes I feel as if we are all trapped in a movie. We know our lines, where to walk, how to act, only there is no camera. Yet, we can't break out of the movie. And it's a bad one.

You have to die a few times before you can really live.

I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.

If the home is a body, the table is the heart, the beating center, the sustainer of life and health.

The brain is to mind as the eye is to sight.

If a man wakes up famous he hasn't been sleeping.

The pleasure of talking is the inextinguishable passion of a woman, coeval with the act of breathing.

I fell in love with the process of taking pictures, with wandering around finding things. To me it feels like a kind of performance. The picture is a document of that performance.

Iowa City is okay as Midwestern cities go, but theres no food, no culture, no ocean.

Not like [Adele Dazeems] going to follow me around for the rest of my life.

People have different interpretations of "urgent".

Happy the man who never puts on a face, but receives every visitor with that countenance he has on.

An honest heart is not to be trusted with itself in bad company.