“Dark feelings can become a habit. And if they're strong enough, like many strong feelings, they can even be enjoyable.”

“I write about subectivety-and inarticulation-about life pushing you into a state where everything is melting until you're left with the absolute and you can find neither the words nor the images to express it.”

“There's something almost weightless about our world, I think, something fleeting and insubstantial that's ill at ease with any pretence of certainty.”

“I realize that a certain school of thoughtsays that who we are is something we construct for ourselves. We build ourselves out of what we think we remember, what we believe to be true about our life; and the possessions we gather around us are supposedly a part of this, that we are, to some extent what we own.”

“... I could feel a nostalgia for the evening already setting in, a longing for the existence of this night building before my eyes.”

“If you are strong enough, you can enjoy even in the middle of a storm!”

“I feel strong. Not strong enough to face myself, but strong enough to keep going.”