It wasn't that I stopped caring about life, but that I've stopped being able to care.

Because the silence is exhausting and isolating in a way it needn't be.

I'm going to lie down. Please wake me up in a couple of don't.

...this was as if an actual steamroller driven by a crazy grinning idiot had trundled through the door and flattened my entire life into a sad pancake of nothingness.

Let us trust the power of love.

..deceivers must expect to be deceived.

The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.

Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.

Life's not fair; why should I be?

Childhood's over the moment you know you're going to die.

I expect we are all jealous of the women in their past, but how much less exciting if the women had not kept the bed warm.

Let go of the thoughts, let go of the mind, let go of everything. Let go! Drop it! Drop everything. Hold onto nothing.

When considering a man's motives, remember you must not measure his wheat with your bushel. He may not be using the same standard at all.

I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling