I have had a lot to put up with, she said, looking meaningfully at me. I know the Bible tells us to turn the other cheek but there are only so many cheeks in a day.
I have come so far so fast that I haven't had time to ask whether or not this is where I want to be
I asked him why he was a priest, and he said if you have to work for anyone, an absentee boss is best.
Fools stay in love. I am a fool.
En de tijd die zo gestaag en zo zeker voorbijgaat slaat voorbij de klokken op hol. Het kost zo weinig tijd om een leven te veranderen en het kost een heel leven om die verandering te begrijpen.
Destiny is a worrying concept. I don't want to be fated, I want to choose.
Bigger questions, questions with more than one answer, questions without an answer are the hardest to cope with in silence. Once asked they do not evaporate and leave the mind to its serener musings....
A precise emotion seeks a precise expression.
A meaningless life for a human being has none of the dignity of animal unselfconsciousness; we cannot simply eat, sleep, hunt and reproduce - we are meaning-seeking creatures. The Western world has do...
Love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down
Every journey conceals another journey within its lines; the path not taken and the forgotten angle. These are the journeys I wish to record. Not the ones I made, but the ones I might have made, or pe...
I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write.
I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness.
Art saved me it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence.
Moss that is concentrating on being green.
Who taught you to write in blood on my back? Who taught you to use your hands as branding irons? You have scored your name into my shoulders, referenced me with your mark. The pads of your fingers hav...
What's the big deal? Snow's just rain that's been left out in the cold.
Time that withers you will wither me. We will fall like ripe fruit and roll down the grass together. Dear friend, let me lie beside you watching the clouds until the earth covers us and we are gone.
Time is a boomerang, not an arrow.
This is the city of disguises.