Are we fallen angels who didn't want to believe that nothing is nothing and so were born to lose our loved ones and dear friends one by one and finally our own life, to see it proved?

I want to work in revelations, not just spin silly tales for money. I want to fish as deep down as possible into my own subconscious in the belief that once that far down, everyone will understand because they are the same that far down.

Don't tell them too much about your soul. They're waiting for just that.

Isn't it true that you start your life a sweet child believing in everything under your father's roof? Then comes the day of the Laodiceans, when you know you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked, and with the visage of a gruesome grieving ghost you go shuddering through nightmare life.

I suddenly discovered the delight of rebellion.

don't stop to think of the words when you do stop, just stop to think of the picture better-and let your mind off yourself in this work.

I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future.