We have not so good a right to hate any as our Friend.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

Challenging the truth is like playing tennis against the wall! The defeat is inevitable!

There seems no plan because it is all plan.

Food additives are far safer in actual use than the basic natural food themselves.

Love is like the lightning, and your maturity is signaled by the extent to which you can accept the dangers and the power and the beauty of love.

I'm all for it. In these days, regional marketing is the only way to survive.

Total ghettoization, because they were in charge of public housing, the local council, and they deliberately located people in a ghetto situation in order to ensure that they maintained control.

I never really thought about my music being universal. When I set out to write, it is just a feeling that feels good to me. I never thought about being able to reach everybody.

Poetry ... ... a place for the genuine, Hands that can grasp, eyes that can dilate, hair that can rise

You're all mad for words. Words are just farts from a lot of fools who have swallowed too many books. Give me things!

The most underrated of all contemporary American writers of fiction.