“I cannot live without books.”

“Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”

“Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?”

“Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle.”

“I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set myself in front of the dish, they have a crystalline texture to me, vibrant,...”

“Time doesn't take away from friendship, nor does separation.”

“Our fingerprints don't fade from the lives we've touched.”