It's because of you when I'm in bed in the morning that I can wind my spring and tell myself I have to live another good day.

It's just like sex; when [a book is] finished, it's finished.

Having an object that symbolizes freedom might make a person happier than actually getting the freedom it represents.

If I choose to write about sheep, it's just because I happened to write about sheep. There is no deep significance.

You live by yourself for a stretch of time and you get to staring at different objects. Sometimes you talk to yourself. You take meals in crowded joints. You develop an intimate relationship with your used Subaru. You slowly but surely become a has-been.

...I've just been feeling insecure since I was 20, and that's all I've been trying to express. Now the entire world is feeling insecure.

Ordinary imperfect people, always choose similarly imperfect people as friends.