cleverness is a disease.

If books were Persian carpets, one would not look only at the outer side. because it is the stitch that makes a carpet wear, gives it its life and bloom.

When you learn to read you will be born again...and you will never be quite so alone again.

To me and my kind life itself is a story and we have to tell it in stories - that is the way it falls.

Drink very good tea out of a thin Wocester cup of colour between apricot and pink.

Wanting is the beginning of getting.

It is an anxious, sometimes a dangerous thing to be a doll. Dolls cannot choose; they can only be chosen; they cannot 'do'; they can only be done by.

I don't know if I believe in God, but I know I believe in the devil. I have met him.

You can be a nuisance to your family. You mustn't be a nuisance to your friends.

A garden isn't meant to be useful. It's for joy.

Memory is the only friend of grief.

You cling on to the truth

We are all tied to our destiny and there is no way we can liberate ourselves.

I feel like a china cup that broke and was put back together wrong.

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

In most horror films, you don't really get to understand why this character is the way he is.

To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.

Your idea of a safe stop is to shank me?!

You who feel no pain at the suffering of others It is not fitting for you to be called human.

I have terrible panic attacks. I usually get so tired from crying and being in pain that my only way out is sleeping.

Even Hitler didn't wake up going, 'Let me do the most evil thing I can do today.' I think he woke up in the morning and using a twisted, backwards logic, he set out to do what he thought was 'good.'