I hate God and I hate life. And the closer I come to death, the more I hate life.

The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.

I think I may have been the first grown man in the world to fall truly, passionately, sexually, romantically and sentimentally in love. I practically invented …

Whether God is dead or not hardly matters, for we would use him no differently anyway.

Farewell the hope that mocked, farewell despair That went before me still and made the pace. The earth is full of graves, and mine was there Before my life beg…

'I just believe that life is more than rehearsing how to die.'

The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.