Time in dreams is frozen. You can never get away from where you've been.

Some of our earliest writing, in cuneiform, was about who owes what.

To live in prison is to live without mirrors. To live without mirrors is to live without the self.

The biggest debt is always the government debt; it's always debt that government has run up on your behalf.

The desire to be loved is the last illusion. Give it up and you will be free.

You want the truth, of course. You want me to put two and two together. But two and two doesn’t necessarily get you the truth. Two and two equals a voice outside the window. Two and two equals the wind. The living bird is not its labeled bones.

Don't wait until you're 'in the mood.' Get into the mood by writing.