The best thing about time passing is the privilege of running out of it, of watching the wave of mortality break over me and everyone I know.

If I'm not writing a thing, depression might be looming.

I like people who possess either deep mastery or deep empathy, but not as much as I like those who possess both.

You can't learn from remembering. You can't learn from guessing. You can learn only from moving forward at the rate you are moved, as brightness into brightness.

Those who claim to write about something larger and more significant than the self sometimes fail to comprehend the dimensions of self.

Time punishes us by taking everything, but it also saves us - by taking everything

Perhaps all anxiety might derive from a fixation on moments - an inability to accept life as ongoing.