When microorganisms die, they make oil; when huge timbers fall, they make coal. But everything here was pure, unadulterated rubbish that didn't make ….

A girl doesn't always want to go out, you know, Mr. Wind-Up Bird. Sometimes she feels like being nasty--like, if the guy's gonna wait, let him really….

Say it before you run out of time. Say it before it's too late. Say what you're feeling. Waiting is a mistake..

You end up exhausted and spent, but later, in retrospect, you realize what it all was for. The parts fall into place, and you can see the whole pictu….

Maybe she thought the garbage and rocks in your head were interesting. But finally, garbage is garbage and rocks are rocks..

Hundreds of butterflies flitted in and out of sight like short-lived punctuation marks in a stream of consciousness without beginning or end..

Only people who have been discriminated against can really know how much it hurts. Each person feels the pain in his own way, each has his own scars.….

Whether you take the doughnut hole as a blank space or as an entity unto itself is a purely metaphysical question and does not affect the taste of th….

Now and then may not be enough…You have to enjoy it while you’re still young. enjoy it to the fullest. You can use the memories of what you did to wa….

You're wrong. The mind is not like raindrops. It does not fall from the skies, it does not lose itself among other things. If you believe in me at al….

Hatred is like a long, dark shadow. Not even the person it falls upon knows where it comes from, in most cases. It is like a two-edged sword. When yo….

For example, the wind has its reasons. We just don't notice as we go about our lives. But then, at some point, we are made to notice. The wind envelo….

My biggest fault is that the faults I was born with grow bigger each year..

This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don't get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can't do anything, don't get desperate or ….

My heroes don't have anything special. They have something to tell other people but they don't know how, so they talk to themselves..

I probably still haven’t completely adapted to the world. I don’t know, I feel like this isn’t the real world. The people, the scene: they just don’t….

What a terrible thing it is to wound someone you really care for and to do it so unconsciously..

Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear..

I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was going to happen. So I’m not blaming you for fall….

What gave money its true meaning was its dark-night namelessness, its breathtaking interchangeability..

The ones with no imagination are always the quickest to justify themselves..