I am my own muse

“People try to get away from it all – to the country, to the beach, to the mountains. Which is idiotic; you can get away from it anytime you like. By going within.”

“What is the use of a love that makes one yawn? One might as well take to religion.”

“If only we’d stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.”

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”

“It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still learn to love it.”

“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.”

“… I am out with lanterns looking for myself.”

“You survived, you will survive.”

“Night, and everything so quiet, as if there were no one, not even myself.”

“The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone.”