Sometimes I think the human animal doesn't really need food or water to survive, only gossip.

...I wondered if it was blasphemous to tell God that rainbows are kitsch.

Sometimes not talking is effortless, and other times it’s more exhausting than lifting pianos.

If you wanted to pursue some kind of artistic pursuit and you had another career, then you would definitely fall back on it because it would take so long. I never believed I could do two things at once. The jobs I had were minimum wage jobs that you wouldn't want to pursue for too long, or that couldn't really take over your life.

Raymond Chandler I love a lot, and the Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard. I really love his voice.

[I'll teach you] how not to leave the windows of your heart open when it looks like rain and how everyone has a stump where something necessary was amputated.

We're always sick and we just don't know it. What we mean by health is only when our constant physical deterioration is undetectable.