“In ten years time Ill be (dead) sixty.”

“You are not dead, until every person who knew you is dead as well." Where did I hear that? It doesn't matter. There is a village in my head.”

“I sat in the dark and thought: Theres no big apocalypse. Just an endless procession of little ones.”

“Dont put off till tomorrow anyone you could be doing today.”

“Good deeds are only done when there's a profit margin.”

“I set up and staged hundreds of ends-of-the-world and watched, enthralled, as they played themselves out.”

“Each stage of your lifeis like petals of a flower... unfolding and opening until it comes to full bloom...You will blossom and then you die...But know that this is not your ending.”

“What made the difference between choosing to die and deciding to live?Was it the weight of sadness that buckled them over and dragged them away from all sane, rational thoughts with an anchor of ho...”

“When you die you will not bring any possessions, but you will be accompanied by the song up into heaven”