I'm not really interested in anyone's record or anyone - I'm always fighting with myself. I always try to do my best.

One cannot be betrayed if one has no people.

Stimulation-wise, I might be a little bit addicted when it comes to pushing my body to extremes.

I know that I have a special stomach.

I basically go to the gym three times a week to do weight training for one or two hours.

Jazz is democracy in music.

I don't argue with people... if they say I'm not funny, they're right, for them.

Thoughts there are, not to be translated into any language, and spirits alone can read them.

Pride requires very costly food-its keeper's happiness.

The amount of relief and comfort experienced by the sick after the skin has been carefully washed and dried, is one of the commonest observations made at a sick bed.

It is through beauty that we arrive at freedom.

I don't feel like a survivor. I feel left behind.

I feel like if writers used writing as therapy we'd have a ton of happy writers.

One thing I want you to understand is if I make a decision, it's my decision.