And, Joey, if you ever want to know about the japonicas and the daisy fields it will be alright that you have forgotten because I will be able to tell you about how it felt to be feeling that way you cannot quite remember – that will be for the time when something happens years from now that reminds you of now.

Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.

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

It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.

Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.

Don't you think I was made for you? I feel like you had me ordered - and I was delivered to you - to be worn. I want you to wear me, like a watch-charm or a buttonhole bouquet.

I can't read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.