curling leaves and twining branches outside my bay window look like a Van Gogh in the starlight - there is a river out there somewhere

To prepare for the mountains develop mind, body, will and spirit as strong as a sword, soft as a pillow and fluid as water.

Marriage is sleeping together in a bed a little too narrow.

I started out a human being. But pretty much had all the humanity wrung out of me after passing the Bar and practicing law for ten years. Not sure what I am now.

You have to get lost before you can be found.

The more I learn, the less I know.

Chasing angels or fleeing demons, go to the mountains.

He wasn't a great man, but he had a great life.

Whoever find the goodness of grace, departs from wicked acts of evil.

Art is the medium through which new thoughts, perspectives, and attitudes are brought into the world.

If this is just the beginning, my life's gonna be beautiful.

Whenever you find tears in your eyes, especially unexpected tears, it is well to pay the closest attention.

The way I see things, the way I see life, I see it as a struggle. And there's a great deal of reward I have gained coming to that understanding - that existence is a struggle.

I like repetition, but I really, really like variations, synchronistic things that happen where you're not really thinking about them.

All fresh meat is eaten in a state of decay. The process may not have proceeded so far that the dull human nose can discover it, but a carrion bird or a carrion fly can smell it from afar.

Every author that creates is a liar;literature is a lie,but from that lie, a recreation of reality is born. Therefore, recreating reality is one of the fundaments of creation.

She remembered no one at all. She remembered one day thinking: I am alone. There is no I but I. She lived in the dark. She taught herself to walk in the light, though it was not easy.

The past isn't over. It isn't even past.