“Dream as if youll live forever. Live as if youll die today.”

“Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.”

“I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world, is discovery.”

“Live fast, die young, leave a good looking corpse.”

“If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.”

“Death can't be considered because, if you're afraid to die, there's no room in your life to make discoveries.”

“Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day.”

“Before You Begin Writing Your Book, Ask Yourself A Very Important Question: What Kind of Results Do I Plan To Receive From Writing This Book? If You Say Money, Then Don't Bother Even Writing The Book.”

“Don't Become An Artist, Actor, Muscian, Producer or Writer, Etc, For Only The Money. You May Be Very Dissapointed.”

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”

“All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings theres too much corruption in the world ”

“Its only when youre at the bottom of the ladder that you ascend.”

“Because we all need to believe in movies, sometimes.”

“You float like a feather," sings Radiohead, "In a beautiful world." I've listened several times to the Radiohead songs, because it was nice of Raymond to say he heard a bit of them in what I sang. ...”

“I think this is why Ellis took so many moving pictures of us. Because he knew that people come in and out of your life, and a picture fixes them in the moment they reach out to you.”