I wasn't particularly afraid of death itself. As Shakespeare said, die this year and you don't have to die the next.

What we needed were not words and promises but a steady accumulation of small realities.

Life is like a box of cookies.

Everybody has to start somewhere. You have your whole future ahead of you. Perfection doesn't happen right away.

What we see before us is just one tiny part of the world. We get in the habit of thinking, this is the world, but that's not true at all. The real world is a much darker and deeper place than this, and much of it is occupied by jellyfish and things.

Her cry was the saddest sound of orgasm that I had ever heard.

Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories.