A quick comeback is usually meant as license to be mean..

I see courage everywhere I go in Africa..

Jace slammed his hand down on the stele. “Clary-“ “She said she doesn’t want it,” said Simon. “Ha-ha.” “Ha-ha?” Jace looked incredulous. “That’s your….

the history of melancholia includes all of us..

I'm not going to be remotely funny..

We live to avoid death, we exist to avoid unexistence.

It is in your nature to destroy yourselves..

Ultimately, my hope is to amaze myself..

I do to others what they do to me, only worse..

Failure is just success rounded down..

Don't just consume things, create things.

Do not destroy what you cannot create..

Some of the routines come back very easily. We do it off the top of our heads..

My Precious, my Precious..

I have no wisdom and nothing useful to tell you - I only mentioned this because it came into my head..

Women destroy me. I allow them to..

I have to reinvent myself..

I'm German, after all..

My place is placeless, a trace of the traceless..

I am opposed to the redefinition of marriage..

We all have our own personal Andes..