She was made mostly of coffee and empty spaces.

Reality doesn’t always give us the life that we desire, but we can always find what we desire between the pages of books.

Unless we can interpret that ecstatic trip in a way that better grounds our physical reality, trance isn’t worth much.

I'm going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli.

Ask yourself: If I can't avoid it, change it, or make it go away, what if I changed my response to it? What if I decided to stop letting it bother me?

My death will be caused by morphine, which I have deliberately taken with suicidal intent.

When you follow Christ, it must be a total burning of all your bridges behind you.

The more talented the opponent, the luckier you are. You have draw a great deal of strength from your being.

Faithfulness, faith, all of the words that so few people live, you must live. Only then are you worthy of immortality.

I'm not doing well. Don't try to talk about this to my sister Liz. She will know it sooner or later.

Pluck with quick hand the fruit that passes.

The heart should have fed upon the truth, as insects on a leaf, till it be tinged with the color, and show its food in every ... minutest fiber.