Nothing else wounds so deeply and irreparably. Nothing else robs us of hope so much as being unloved by one we love

O little one, My little one, Come with me, Your life is done. Forget the future, Forget the past. Life is over: Breathe your last.

We each die countless little deaths on our way to the last. We die out of shame as humiliation. We perish from despair. And, of course, we die for love.

To dream in isolation can be properly splendid to be sure; but to dream in company seems to me infinitely preferable.

There’s no conscious thing on the face of the world that doesn’t know dread more intimately than its own heartbeat.

Study nothing except in the knowledge that you already knew it. Worship nothing except in adoration of your true self. And fear nothing except in the certainty that you are your enemy's begetter and its only hope of healing.

I remember when I watched 'Hellraiser' with my mother. She cried when she saw my name in the opening credits, and I had to tell her that that was the happiest she was going to be for the next two hours.