Her eyes always had a frantic, lost look. He could never cure her eyes of that.

To me, nudity is a joke. I don't think nude people are very attractive at all. I like my women fully clothed. I like to imagine what might be under there. It might not be the standard thing. Imagine, stripping a woman down, and she has a body like a little submarine. With periscope, propellers, torpedoes. That would be the one for me. I'd marry her right off and be faithful to the end.

A woman must be nursed into subsistence by love, where a man can become stronger by being hated." - from 'Cows in Art Class

agony sometimes changes form but it never ceases for anybody.

I am a poem. There is no way out.

there are worse things than being alone but it often takes decades to realize this and most often when you do it's too late and there's nothing worse than too late

Once a woman turns against you, forget it. They can love you, then something turns in them. They can watch you dying in a gutter, run over by a car, and they'll spit on you.