An unhealthy soul requires a healthy body..

If you can love someone with your whole heart, even one person, then there's salvation in life. Even if you can't get together with that person..

Some people can work their butts off and never get what they're aiming for while others can get it without any effort at all..

Then I noticed that my shadow was crying too, shedding clear, sharp shadow tears. Have you ever seen the shadows of tears, Mr. Wind-Up Bird? They’re ….

I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I stood next to you here like this?.

Her partially open lips now opened wide, and her soft, fragrant tongue entered his mouth, where it began a relentless search for unformed words, for ….

If you're in pitch blackness, all you can do is sit tight until your eyes get used to the dark..

Closing your eyes isn't going to change anything. Nothing's going to disappear just because you can't see what's going on. In fact, things will even ….

What we seek is some kind of compensation for what we put up with..

You like to write. It's the single most important quality for someone who wants to be a writer. But not in itself enough..

So that's how we live our lives. No matter how deep and fatal the loss, no matter how important the thing that's stolen from us--that's snatched righ….

My father always told me: 'Give somebody a hand and he'll take an arm..

I move, therefore I am..

I never plan. I never know what the next page is going to be..... But that's the fun of writing a novel or a story, because I don't know what's going….

But who can say what's best? That's why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people to….

In other words, let's face it: Life is basically unfair. But even in a situation that's unfair, I think it's possible to seek out a kind of fairness.….

But this thing, whatever it was, this mistlike something, hung there inside my body like a certain kind of potential. I wanted to give it a name, but….

Isn't life strange? There are people who have so many leftover clothes they can't stuff them all in their wardrobe. And then there are people like me….

The point is, not to resist the flow. You go up when you're supposed to go up and down when you're supposed to go down. When you're supposed to go up….

two people can sleep in the same bed and still be alone when they close their eyes.

What the world needs is a set villain that people can point at and say, “It’s all your fault!.