We looked at each other until it felt like everything would burst into flames

If the thrill of hunting were in the hunt, or even in the marksmanship, a camera would do just as well.

You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.

Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.

The sky slowly pulled up its blue dress to reveal night.

The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't stop each other on the street to say I love you.

His voice was handsome and broken, like a cobblestone street.

To feel alone is to be alone.

Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can scare us, and they can comfort us.

When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.

It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside, looking out.

It is impossible to pause, stop or delay time

After all, the fear is the thing which keep us alive, why do you want to get rid of it??

No art or learning is to be pursued halfheartedly...and any art worth learning will certainly reward more or less generously the effort made to study it.

That is surely childhood's end, when you look at a thing like a rabbit needing skinned and have to say: "Nobody else is going to do this.

At some point, you really just have to finish your work and release it as is-if only so you can go on and make other things with a glad and determined heart.

Dorothy is th cool type of temperament who quite frequently thinks that two is a crowd.

But with comics you're reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube

I make pink look pretty damn good.

What may create even more jobs is to develop more entrepreneurs, of course, ethical ones.

Give tribute, but not oblation, to human wisdom.