Here we are at the bottom, almost empty. It's like confetti, these dried remnants you find in the street for a party no one invited you to. But they used to be, I can admit, part of something beautiful.

I stand entwined in fire on the inextinguishable bonfire of inconceivable love.

If you try to avoid every instance of peer pressure you will end up without any peers whatsoever, and the trick is to succumb to enough pressure that you do not drive your peers away, but not so much that you end up in a situation in which you are dead or otherwise uncomfortable. This is a difficult trick, and most people never master it, and end up dead or uncomfortable at least once during their lives.

Sometimes the things you’ve lost can be found again in unexpected places.

Criminals should be punished, not fed pastries.

It is a lonely feeling when someone you care about becomes a stranger.

Writing is a dying form. One reads of this every day.