Measure the hate you feel now, and the shame. That quantity is your capacity also to love and to feel joy and to have compassion.

The hidden strength is too deep a secret. But in the end...in the end it is our only ally.

There is nothing that you can do to me that my own craziness doesn't do to me smarter and faster and better.

all children blackmail their parents with their innocence.

The people on the edge of Hell were most afraid of the devil; for those already in hell the devil was only another and no one in particular.

The creative strength is good enough and deep enough to bring itself to flower and to grow in spite of this sickness.

A nut is someone whose noose broke.

The horror of the Pit lay in the emergence from it, with the return of her will, her caring, and her feeling of the need for meaning before the return of the meaning itself".

The rose-garden world of perfection is a lie and a bore too!

Anybody can hear - it takes brains to listen.

"I'm sorry I'm young," Deborah answered with a bitterness that was half prose. "We have a right to be as crazy as anyone else"

Peace is not the absence of agonyBut the presence of joy of harmony

Personal relationship with God is the main condition for quality in life.

Everything is intimateNothing is personal

Kayn began to speak as if she were reading his obituary. “I can see the paper now

I start writing, pull whatever images happen to occur to me and make up a story, instead of starting with details that are real and I know of and going from there.

I would wear a full-length cape if I could get away with it - I do love a good swirl in a fog.

When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world.

We are entering an increasingly dangerous period of our history. But I'm an optimist.

When it looks impossible and you are ready to quit, victory is near!

There is something good in men that really yearn for discipline.