Your dreams are closer than you think.

I have one head that wants to be good, And one that wants to be bad.And always, as soon as I get up, One of my heads is sad.

I've always been attracted to stories about rebels - things that are unusual and sometimes dangerous.

Our measure of hope is in direct proportion to our ability to conquer hopelessness.

Music… is a memory bank for finding one’s way about the world.

The beginning of a plot is the prompting of desire.

We have to learn to stand up for our interests. To seek purity is self-defeating and a stereotype in itself: women have to be pure, women are not concerned about money.

Be ruthless about protecting writing days....althoug h writing has been my actual job for several years now, I still seem to have to fight for time in which to do it.

There is a law of neutralization of forces, which hinders bodies from sinking beyond a certain depth in the sea; but in the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.

Trust your happiness and the richness of your life at this moment. It is as true and as much yours as anything else that ever happened to you.

If you cling to an experience that cannot accommodate change, this can cause you to become a victim of that change. He who worships the past will remain there.