And now it seems she's on my wavelength. That's all I need. My mind isn't much of a comfort to me but at least I thought it was private.

There must be a lot of people in the world being wondered about by people who don't see them anymore.

Language is an archaeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.

After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language?

Words have a life; without response they die.

But when I don't smoke I scarcely feel as if I'm living. I don't feel as if I'm living unless I'm killing myself.

Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn't in us. It's almost as if were put here on earth to show how silly they aren't.

When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?.

The things that matter don't necessarily make sense.

Explorers have to be ready to die lost.

An idea is an eye given by God for the seeing of God. Some of these eyes we cannot bear to look out of; we blind them as quickly as possible.

They say experience is the best teacher, but I'll be damned if I know what it teaches you.

Timon: I’ll beat thee, but I should infect my hands.

If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you.

Let the sky fall, when it crumbles - We will stand tall - Face it all together

The spirit of dance is an amazing thing. When the body and the spirit meet, it's a good thing.

A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the moment when everyone is shouting at once and no one can hear a thing.

In the cathedral of my heart a candle will always be lit for you.

The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.

I'm constantly reading and trying to enlighten myself to how the world works in its silent ways to make everything seem normal when it's actually incredibly discriminating.

For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while.