“The more things I threw away, the more I found.”

“So help me God it gets more and more preposterous, it corresponds less and less to what I remember and what I expect as if the force of live were centrifugal and threw one further and further away from one's purest memories and ambitions...”

“I have to lay off dairy though. That's what my doctor threw in. As I was leaving his office, "Oh, and uh, leave off dairy." What kind of blanket sweep is that? "And no more happiness! Away with you!”

“the faster it ran away from me. And I found myself reasoning that perhaps one more beer would unlock the doors of perception,”

“When I was living in England I found that the more I lived abroad, the more American I discovered I was.”

“I found that I missed him the more he was absent from my life, and the more I missed him, the more I loved him.”