Only the debris of wreckage, and not much of that, was left behind by the sharks who fed on tragedy: the fishermen, too, mourned the death of a living child.

Calamity shaped a life when, long ago, chance was so cruel.

And baby, the way you move me it's crazy

In the psychology of aesthetics, there is a name for the moment between the anxiety of confronting something new and the satisfying click of understanding it. It is called an 'aesthetic aha.

No worthy goal should come easily, he told himself. Suffering created value.

I want to question societal norms, encourage people to think in new ways.

When people wear shoes that don't fit them, it says something about their soul. Generally, I think it means they are good people.

I'm for whatever gets you through the night

Extraordinary things are always hiding in places people never think to look.

Friendship is in the end no more than: " . . . a lie which seeks to make us believe that we are not irremediably alone."

The desire for knowledge shapes a man.

I would never date or marry an actress. I will marry the girl of my mom's choice.