We listen to the greats. I'm not going to listen to average rap when I can listen to an Outkast album.

If you only had an hour to sum your whole life up, would you spend that hour saying that an hour ain't enough?

I'm lonely, but everyone is lonely So at least I know I'm not alone.

Everyone's the same. All brains are contained by their reality frame and chained to the terrain that they're trained not to change and once you see what I've explained you've hit the jackpot.

Time taught me how to see every second as heaven, even though they're perfectly disguised as hell.

It's so fun to be in love... or so I've heard, The meaning has no feeling even though I understand the word...

I refuse to let past bruises cover the light. It ain't all good, but it's all good enough so I know I'm alright

I'm here for you in the same way that you're here for me, each person is an intricate piece of infinity.

Empathy is the poor man's cocaine, and love is just a chemical by any other name

We're all born into this river without knowing how to swim, And eventually we learn how to keep this water under our chins

A pessimist is just an optimist with experience.

Women writers should write a lot if they want to write. Take the English women, for example. What amazing workers.

Never eat while doing something else, because you won't get the satisfaction from your food and you'll be more likely to overeat.

A piece of writing is the product of a series of explosions in the mind.

When you find the one, my lad, grab her up in your arms and never let her go. You may never get another chance.

You cannot make a windmill go with a pair of bellows.

I'd sleep under a Vermeer.

In all living nature (and perhaps also in that which we consider as dead) love is the motive force which drives the creative activity in the most diverse directions.

We drank our coffee the Russian way. That is to say we had vodka before it and vodka afterwards.

There should be no boundaries to human endeavor. However bad life may seem, there is always hope.

One insult pocketed soon produces another.