Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them.

I sleep. I dream. I make up things that I would never say. I say them very quietly.

If you love me, Henry, you don’t love me in a way I understand.

You see, I take the parts that I remember and stitch them back together to make a creature that will do what I say or love me back.

He was pointing at the moon, but I was looking at his hand.

We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven, which brings us back to the hero’s shoulders and the gentleness that comes, not from the absence of violence, but despite the abundance of it.

Everyone needs a place. It shouldn't be inside of someone else.

Is that too much to expect? That I would name the stars for you? That I would take you there? The splash of my tongue melting you like a sugar cube?

You play along, because you want to die for love, you always have.

You wanted happiness, I can’t blame you for that, and maybe a mouth sounds idiotic when it blathers on about joy but tell me you love this, tell me you’re not miserable.

I'm bleeding, I'm not just making conversation.

You have not been put on earth for the devil to torment you, you have been put on this earth to torment the devil.

Don't you understand? I want to spend my life with you. I want you to be there when I go to bed at night and when I wake up in the morning.

We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step.

Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.

Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands and an infinite scorn in our hearts.

Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.

Whatever the result may be, I shall carry to my grave the consciousness that I at least meant well for my country.

When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.

Everyone’s competing for a love they won't receive.

We must sow the seed, not hoard it.