I kept telling myself that all the women in the world weren´t whores, just mine.

people are not good to each other. perhaps if they were our deaths would not be so sad.

the tired sunsets and the tired people - it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.

I went to the bathroom and threw some water on my face, combed my hair. If I could only comb that face, I thought, but I can't.

Simplicity is always the secret, to a profound truth, to doing things, to writing, to painting. Life is profound in its simplicity

Banion wondered which was worse - being sodomized by aliens, or having to sit through two hours of Charles Ives.

If you want to create, you'll create.