“Interviewer: What is your greatest regret?Gorey: That I don't have one”
“I don't profess any religion; I don't think it’s possible that there is a God; I have the greatest difficulty in understanding what is meant by the words ‘spiritual’ or ‘spirituality.'[Interview, The New Yorker, Dec. 26, 2005]”
“One person's greatest regret is another person's greatest memory.”
“Don't squander what you have. If you do, you'll spend the rest of your days regretting it.”
“One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.”
“What is your greatest regret?"Not staying in better touch with people who truly mattered to me before they died unexpectedly.”