Ninety-eight percent of what goes on in people's heads is none of their smucking business.

What's been tried once had been tried once before... and before... and before...

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of, because words diminish them - words shrink things that seemed limitless when they were in your head to no more than living size when they're brought out.

Sometimes when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.

Now panic beats and flutters inside my skull like a flock of starlings locked in an attic.

I'm going to be dead for a long time, so I have a lot to do now.

Sarcastic people tend to be marshmallows underneath the armor