We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.
The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.
The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on the infinite highway of the air
Life is the dancer and you are the dance.
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.
In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things.
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.
I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.
To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.
I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.
I can't help thinking that there are only one or two ways of being brought into this world, but there are so many fucked-up ways of leaving it.
The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap.
If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
My art and profession is to live.