I've kept journals at many times in my life starting from when I was about 13 or 14. But it's boring and contrived to keep a journal every day. Better to write as the mood strikes.

Young people never believe in the possibility of their own deaths. That's one reason old men can send them to war.

There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a dead marriage.

A Soul is partly given, partly wrought; remember always that you are the Maker of your own Soul.

Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

We all have fantasies about sex that are more perfect than anything in reality.

Is a currency worth anything if no one wants it? We used to buy shoes in Italy. Remember?