Using insult instead of argument is the sign of a small mind.

It is an amazing thing, the difference to one’s powers of concentration a pair of comfortable shoes can make.

I crawled into my book and pulled the pages over my head.

You cannot help being a female, and I should be something of a fool were I to discount your talents merely because of their housing.

Impossibility is a log thrown on the fires of love.

Most damning of phrases: He meant well.

...but somehow the madness around me and the turmoil I carried within myself acted as counterweights, and I survived in the centre.

It was hypnotic, and then it was unsettling, and finally I became aware of another entity in my universe, sitting on the shore two hundred yards away, smoking a pipe.

That's what tears are for, you know, to wash away the fear and cool the hate.

Only the careless leave a possibility unattended due to assumptions.

Libraries made me - as a reader, as a writer, and as a human being.

Majority of women like to fantasize and men like to romanticize. I saw a painful mountain in her eyes.

To love life is to love God.

Art is ment to travel from your heart to your head and out through your fingers...

She was the one who wanted to be with him, the one who watched and waited for him, who felt his absence badly.

My drummer, bass player, and guitar player sing backgrounds. They play and sing. I can sing all the harmonies, but I can't do it alone.

I kind of hid acting from my dad because I knew what he thought about acting at the time. His advice was "Don't do it," basically.

Die and born again, die and born again. It's the story of my life.

We have all been injured, profoundly. We require regeneration, not rebirth, and the possibilities for our reconstitution include the utopian dream of the hope for a monstrous world without gender.

There is always enough because I died for you.

You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company - a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.