...got the ink as a constant symbol of what I fight for and of what I have to live for.

Life gives you no guarantees. So, you love with all you have. And enjoy the time you’re given. If not, what’s it all for anyway?

Frantic orthodoxy is never rooted in faith but in doubt. It is when we are unsure that we are doubly sure.

If people are making fun of you, then you're probably doing something right.

We need to have faith in the future to make sense of the present.

it is usually in better taste to praise an isolated action or a production of genius, than a man's character as a whole.

Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion. I repeat: Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion.

A trader does not squander his body as fodder or his soul as alms.

Since I was 15 I've felt kinda like... an old man.

Never underestimate the importance of having fun. I'm dying and I'm having fun. And I'm going to keep having fun every day because there's no other way to play it.

I believe in lust at first sight.And attraction.But not love.

James Joyce is a cul-de-sac. [Ulysses is] ... an example how literature branched out and went into, lost itself in nowhere, no man's land.