I would walk along the quais when I had finished work or when I was trying to think something out. It was easier to think if I was walking and doing something or seeing people doing something that they understood.

The further you go in writing the more alone you are.

Your blood coagulates beautifully.

It seemed out of place to think of consequences during the fiesta.

Easy writing makes hard reading.

If my Valentine you won't be, I'll hang myself on your Christmas tree.

There is nothing else than now. There is neither yesterday, certainly, nor is there any tomorrow. How old must you be before you know that? There is only now, and if now is only two days, then two days is your life and everything in it will be in proportion. This is how you live a life in two days. And if you stop complaining and asking for what you never will get, you will have a good life. A good life is not measured by any biblical span.