“Goodness can be found sometimes in the middle of hell.”

“(You can shoot a barracuda between the eyes and it won't go to hell because it doesn't know where or what hell is...)”

“being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.”

“I never felt right being alone; sometimes it felt good but it never felt right.”

“Even the stove and the refrigerator looked human, I mean good human - they seemed to have arms and voices and they said, hang around, kid, it's good here, it can be very good here.”

“one can never be sure whether it's good poetry or bad acid”

“Without literature, life is hell.”