“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”

“You’re on Earth. There’s no cure for that.”

“It’s better to burn out than to fade away.”

“This must be Thursday,’ said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer. ‘I never could get the hang of Thursdays.”

“Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music – the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.”

“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.”

“The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.”

“When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love …”

“V-Day…if you need this one day in a year to show everyone else you truly care for “your loved one” I think it’s quite stupid. I hate this commercialism. It’s all artificial, and has nothing to do with real love.”

“Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.”

“Life’s as kind as you let it be.”

“It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away.”