There is always a certain peace in being what one is, in being that completely.

The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way.

This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it.

When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that's necessary for believing in it.

Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid.

'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.