“Love is a drama of contradictions.”

“May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.”

“The meaning of life is that it stops.”

“L'ternit, c'est long ... surtout vers la fin.”

“He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasnt yet lived.”

“All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.”

“It's like it ain't so much what a fellow does, but it's the way the majority of folks is looking at him when he does it.”

“The Thing about people who wanted to show you things was that sometimes their interest in granting you knowledge was laced with a little voyeuristic sadism. They were waiting for the Look or the Re...”

“But I remember one thing: it wasn't me that started acting deaf, it was people that first started acting like I was too dumb to hear or see or say anything at all.”

“The Soul is attached to the world, and her Love contains the passion, beauty, and awe that make life worth living.”

“The true energy of Love confidently and unwaveringly burns away all sediment that clings to story while dropping us hard into the naked and raw hum of Right Now.”

“Once you know your Soul, you are never again subject to give your authority away. You own your truth directly and with certainty.”