Suicides? Heart attacks? The papers didn't seem interested. The world was full of ways to die, too many to cover. Newsworthy deaths had to be exceptional. Most people go unobserved.

That's evolution. Evolution's always hard. Hard and bleak. No such thing as happy evolution

Don't tell me anymore. You should have your dream, as the old woman told you to. I understand how you feel, but if you put those feelings into words they will turn into lies. (from Thailand)

Your work should be an act of love, not a marriage of convenience.

Life might just be an absurd, even crude, chain of events and nothing more.

No matter what they wish for, no matter how far they go, people can never be anything but themselves. That's all.

Friends don't need the intervention of a third party. Friendship's a voluntary thing.