Judging the mistakes of strangers is an easy thing to do - and it feels pretty good.
It’s a waste of time to think about things you can’t know, and things you can’t confirm even if you know them.
It's the real world, full of gaps and inconsistencies and anticlimaxes.
It's easy to forget things you don't need anymore.
In the world we live in, what we and what we are like Siamese twins, inseparable, existing in a state of confusion.
In other words, let's face it: Life is basically unfair. But even in a situation that's unfair, I think it's possible to seek out a kind of fairness. Of course, that might take time and effort. And ma...
In his own way, he's lived life with all the intensity he could muster.
In a world of time, nothing can go back to the way it was.
If I stayed here, something inside me would be lost forever—something I couldn't afford to lose. It was like a vague dream, a burning, unfulfilled desire. The kind of dream people have only when they'...
I'm kind of a low-key guy. The spotlight doesn't suit me. I'm more of a side dish--cole slaw or French fries or a Wham! backup singer.
I'll bet they think they can leave you alone because you've really got it together.But maybe sometimes you don't really have it together.
I really wanted to see you, I said.And I really wanted to see you, too, she said. When Icouldn’t see you any more, I realized that. It was as clear as ifthe planets all of a sudden lined up in a row f...
I realize now that the reality of things is not something you convey to people but something you make.
I might think I can't take it any more, that I can't go on any more, but one way or another I get past that.
I may not look it, but I can be a very patient guy. And killing time is one of my specialities.
I just run. I run in void. Or maybe I should put it the other way: I run in order to acquire a void.
I go by the gut. I might not appear to have any talent but I've got plenty of gut instinct.
I don't think we should judge the value of our lives by how efficient they are.
I always feel as if I'm struggling to become someone else. As if I'm trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life, a new personality. I suppose it's part of growing up, yet it's also an attempt...
He placed this doubt inside a drawer in his mind labeled Pending and postponed any further consideration.