Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living.

Good police officers are ugly.

Harry looked at Bellman. He could not help but admire him. The way you admire a cockroach you flush down the toilet and it comes creeping back again and again and in the end it inherits the world.

There’s only one thing worse than not satisfying a desire. And that is not to feel any desire.

I was sleeping in a water bed for a couple of years, recommended by my doctor. I was never comfortable in that water bed. In the middle of the night you would hear something happening - water and bubbles. I would always think there was some intelligent life in the water bed.

I'm afraid I didn't really like Caracas in Venezuela. From what I saw it seemed so crime-ridden that you really have to be on your guard all the time.

To have the chance of being loved we have to take a chance on being destroyed inside