The girl traced the outline of her lover's shadow so she would always have a record of how he looked.

Every day: Wear sunblock. Cover your gray. Do not go insane. Eat less fats and sugars. Do more sit-ups. Don’t start forgetting stuff. Trim the hair in your ears. Take calcium. Moisturize. Every day. Freeze in time to stay in one place forever. Do not get frigging old.

No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have you own way.

Folks build a reputation by attacking you while you’re alive - or praising you after you ain’t.

People die', she says. 'People tear down houses. But furniture, fine, beautiful furniture, it just goes on and on, surviving everything.' She says, 'Armoires are the cockroaches of our culture.

To hell with housework, our top priority has always been between our legs.

Every masterpiece is just dirt and ash put together in some perfect way.