It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.

memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for

The trouble with emergencies is," she said, "that I always put on my finest underwear and then nothing happens.

One illusion is as good as another.

All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself

It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.

I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.