To an artist a metaphor is as real as a dollar.
Never be afraid to love, not even when there's a chance you're not being loved in return.
To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
The loony legacy of money was that the arithmetic by which things were measured had become more valuable than the things themselves.
Nobody quite knew what to make of the moon any more.
What are the odds that two separate writers, strangers, a thousand miles apart, would each invent fictions in which guys take girls to an esoteric frog lecture on their first date? If that isn't synchronicity, it's something equally as weird.