“Great words won’t cover ugly actions and good frames won’t save bad paitings.”

“Visual journals are created in a secret language of symbols. Intentional or not, they are private maps only their makers can follow.”

“[Raymond Chandler] wrote as if pain hurt and life mattered.”

“He smiled my favorite crooked smile, and then he disappeared into the darkness.With shaky legs, ignoring the fact that my action was useless, I followed him into the forest. The evidence of his path had disappeared instantly. There were no footprints, the leaves were still again, but I walked forward without thinking. I could not do anything else. I had to keep moving. If I stopped looking for him, it was over. Love, life, meaning ...over ...."Forbidden to remember, terrified to forget; it was a hard line to walk.”

“Helpless and fearful people are drawn to magical figures, mythic figures, epic men who intimidate and darkly loom.”

“Do onto others what others won’t do for themselves. If they won’t save their money, I’ll save their money for them.”

“what we charish is not important,what we take for granted is.”