He had never felt anything like that before - yet somehow he knew that from now on he would always feel like that, always, and something caught at his throat as he realized what a strange sad adventure life might get to be, strange and sad and still much more beautiful and amazing than he could ever have imagined because it was so really, strangely sad.

Something good will come out of all things yet — And it will be golden and eternal just like that.

Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you're already in heaven now.

I realized either I was crazy or the world was crazy; and I picked on the world. And of course I was right.

This is the story of America. Everybody's doing what they think they're supposed to do.

And I will die, and you will die, and we all will die, and even the stars will fade out one after another in time.

I was having a wonderful time and the whole world opened up before me because I had no dreams.