“Life's most profound moments were, paradoxically, its most common ones: first breaths, and last.”
“Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the most enjoyable moments in life, period. ”
“It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.”
“Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing absurdity.”
“Sometimes, the most profound of awakenings come wrapped in the quietest of moments.”
“The most profound radicalism is often the most profound conservatism.”