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I loved most when his eyelashes twitched and he blinked, and suddenly happiness was there inside his eyes. Unmistakable. Like a single word printed on a clean white page  (Was Quotes) I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world of moths. That is what the manic state is like  (Was Quotes) When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there  (Was Quotes) If you wanted something done, it was never a good idea to rely on others. Others were never as committed to achieving your goals as you were  (Was Quotes) A joke was not a single use item but something you brought out again and again until it fell apart in your hand like a cheap umbrella  (Was Quotes) She was discovering once again that reading and writing were not the same - you couldn't just soak it up then squeeze it out again  (Was Quotes) The attraction of a life devoted to sensation, pleasure and self would probably wear thin one day, but there was still plenty of time for that yet  (Was Quotes) Their friendship was like a wilted bunch of flowers that she insisted on topping up with water. Why not let it die instead? It was unrealistic to expect a friendship to last forever  (Was Quotes) Letters, like compilation tapes, were really vehicles for unexpressed emotions and she was clearly putting far too much time and energy into them  (Was Quotes) I was on the floor in the emergency room, and the woman came up to me and said Hi, my name is Gwen and I'm here to wash your vagina!  (Was Quotes) But here there was only hot swing music and liquor, dance halls, ban, and movies, and sex that hung in the gloom like a chandelier and flooded the world with brief, deceptive rainbows  (Was Quotes) The poet seemed to be searching for something, to be seeing things, and believing infinitely. He was in another world where everything we see is true and everything we say is unforgettable  (Was Quotes) It was suicide. Others killed themselves with poison or with a revolver. I killed myself with minutes and hours  (Was Quotes) I was thinking about how people seem to read the bible a lot more as they get older, and then it dawned on me - they're cramming for their final exam  (Was Quotes) The peculiar grace of a shaker chair is due to the fact that it was made by someone capable of believing that an angel might come and sit on it  (Was Quotes) That was one plus about profound self-loathing. Nobody could hate you worse than you hated yourself  (Was Quotes) She always played his song because whenever she saw him, it was like moving into a warm pocket of air  (Was Quotes) Felix Mersey might be the cream of the aristocracy, but in the boiler room Soap was undisputed king - grimy empire though it might be  (Was Quotes) AUM or Om is not related to any religion because Om was practiced before the birth of all the religions of the world  (Was Quotes) She undressed slowly, dreamily, and when she was naked, she selected a bright red negligee to wear so that the blood would not show  (Was Quotes) God, I was beginning to hate this hope inside me. Sometimes, hope kept you from seeing the truth. Sometimes hope made you keep holding on to something that you should let go of  (Was Quotes) I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good  (Was Quotes) Where did the time go? Yesterday, I was a girl, and today, I suddenly find myself in the autumn of my years with the cold winds of winter breathing down my neck  (Was Quotes) Responsibility, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, fate, fortune, luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star  (Was Quotes) Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year. The morning of the first of September was crisp and golden as an apple  (Was Quotes) The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong  (Was Quotes) Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition  (Was Quotes) My first day in Chicago, september 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here  (Was Quotes) The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time  (Was Quotes) The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked what I thought, and attended to my answer  (Was Quotes)
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