Occupation: Writer Birth: January 12, 1949
The dead will always be dead, but we have to go on living..
You know what it’s like when you’re trying to fall asleep and it only makes you more wide awake?.
Do you know what ‘Sputnik’ means in Russian? ‘Travelling companion’. I looked it up in a dictionary not long ago. Kind of a strange coincidence if yo….
Well, think of what I’m doing to you right now. For me I’m the self, and you’re the object. For you, of course, it’s the exact opposite—you’re the se….
Instead of things I'm good at, it might be faster to list the things I can't do. I can't cook or clean the house. My room's a mess, and I'm always lo….
How many times have you said, 'This is it. I've finally found my one true love'? And how many times has the reality turned out differently? Paperback….
Somewhere in his body--perhaps in the marrow of his bones--he would continue to feel her absence..
Nobody's going to win all the time. On the highway of life you can't always be in the fast lane..
But if you peeled away the ornamental egos that she had built, there was only an abyss of nothingness and the intense thirst that came with it..
Every day I go to my study and sit at my desk and put the computer on. At that moment, I have to open the door. It's a big, heavy door. You have to g….
It's basically impossible for everybody's justice to prevail or everybody's happiness to triumph, so chaos takes over..
So what’s wrong if there happens to be one guy in the world who enjoys trying to understand you?.
Exerting yourself to the limit over and over again, that is the essence of running. Running is painful, but the pain doesn't leave me, I can take car….
This was something sure to be crammed full of warm secrets, like an antique clock built when peace filled the world..
As long as an individual's alive, he will undergo experience in some form or other, and those experiences are stored up instant by instant. To stop e….
It feels good to think about you when I'm warm in bed. I feel as if you're curled up there beside me, fast asleep. And I think how great it would be ….
Don't let appearances fool you. There's always only one reality!.
What you see with your eyes is not necessarily real..
I write weird stories. I don't know why I like weirdness so much ... But when I write, I write weird. That's very strange. When I'm getting more and ….
The others in the dorm thought I wanted to be a writer, because I was always alone with a book, but I had no such ambition. There was nothing I wante….
Don't pointless things have a place, too, in this far-from-perfect world?.