I chose the shadows; they did not choose me. I stay here securely not just because I feel plain, but because disappearance is by now the easy way. The habit. The worn path that I can trod knowingly and be assured safe passage home.

People are not born bastards. They have to work at it.

We will all wake up semi-angels, If we wake at all.

Strangers are just friends waiting to happen

Even when you feel you've reached the end or edge of life, hold on. Life itself will ultimately take care of you.

I have never known a cat that couldn't quiet me down just by walking slowly past my chair.

I've been going a long time now along the way I've learned some things. You have to make the good times yourself take the little times and make them into big times and save the times that are all right for the ones that aren't so good.