Tyler and me at the edge of the roof, the gun in my mouth, I'm wondering how clean this gun is.

Since we do operate in a binary world, if there's something that cannot be this or that, it drives us crazy.

We don't have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of the spirit. We have a great revolution against the culture. The great depression is our lives. We have a spiritual depression.

It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.

People will listen to you only when they know you're dying, otherwise they're just waiting for their turn to talk.

A child who is disillusioned abruptly, by his peers or siblings, being ridiculed for his faith and imagination, may choose never to believe in anything- tangible or intangible- again. To never trust or wonder.

You grow up to become living proof of your parents' limitations. Their less-than masterpiece.