“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.”

“If you want to be happy, work with all your heart.”

“I do my best thinking at night when everyone else is sleeping. No interruptions. No noise. I like the feeling of being awake when no one else is.”

“I feel like Ive been split open and stuffed with sunshine.”

“Youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.”

“Youth is like having a big plate of candy. Sentimentalists think they want to be in the pure, simple state they were in before they ate the candy. They don't. They just want the fun of eating it al...”

“The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.”

“World is not like what you see”

“What you see is what suffices you”

“...when they look at me, I so badly want to be who they see.”