"I like too many things and get all confused and lonely trying to pick out a handful of things to be devoted to."

"Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain."

"I was surprised, as always, by the sight of my own face in the mirror. I had a funny feeling it was somebody else."

"I want to be an angel, and I want to be a demon."

"I made myself famous by writing songs and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and the ugliness too! You made yourself famous by saying, 'Down with this, down with that! Throw eggs at this, thr…"