it was not enough to be the last guy she kissed. i wanted to be the last one she loved.

Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.

Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.

I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater.

...And in freedom, most people find sin.

So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.

A taste so profound and complex that it can't even be compared to other tastes, only to emotions. Cheesy waffles, I was thinking, tastes like love without the fear of love's dissolution.

My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.

The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.

All those paper people living in their paper houses, burning the future to stay warm.

I would always love Alaska Young, my crooked neighbor, with all my crooked heart.

A wealth you cannot imagineflows through you.Do not consider what strangers say.Be secluded in your secret heart-house, that bowl of silence.

After death, I will lose my opportunity to complain so I will accept everything with love.

Failure is the sourness that makes success All the more sweeter.

I wish to show those who deny us Patriotism that we know how to die for our country and convictions.

The world changes constantly and dramatically, but God, His commandments, and promised blessings do not change.

We don't have enough parallel universes to allow all uses of all junction types - in the absence of quantum computing the combinatorics are not in our favor.

Here's a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can't anticipate how you'll feel afterward. People will tell you; a few may be close to right, none exactly right.

The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms.

We're not happy unless we feel like we're growing.

Every single person wants to do it, don't hate me because I had the guts to follow my heart!