You wake up one morning, those years are gone. There's a comfort in this fact perhaps. I want to think that there must be comfort in all facts we can't alter.

Memory blurs, that's the point. If memory didn't blur you wouldn't have the fool's courage to do things again, again, again, that tear you apart.

Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul.

I never change, I simply become more myself.

How lovely this world is, really: one simply has to look.

Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality.

Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read.

Night comes to the desert all at once, as if someone turned off the light.

Keep a light, hopeful heart. But ­expect the worst.

See, people come into your life for a reason. They might not know it themselves, why. You might not know it. But there's a reason. There has to be

Be your own editor/critic. Sympathetic but merciless!

Look for the consistency and you will find all the trust you need. It is often found in the people that stick around long after every one has decided to leave.

The creatures of human myth flourish in Ourea. Trees are this world's skyscrapers. Magic its currency. And while the rest of Earth forgot what it means to dream big, Ourea kept alive its wonder.

Your mistakes are to help you develop your purpose, not shame and guilt.

I'm very grateful for the platform that I've had in my life to speak out about the things I care about.

I like the word "indolence." It makes my laziness seem classy.

You fall off the horse and you get back on.

We know that no one person can succeed unless everybody else succeeds.

In the act of love, as in photography, there is a form of life and a kind of slow death.

It is essential that in a society, divine thoughts and power should co-exist. Simple Faith, not backed by material forces, is weak and Strength without touch of Divinity is monstrous.

It is not 'only' food, I said heatedly. There's meaning hidden underneath each dish.