"It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words."
-Eric Hoffer

“ I will never forget those timeless days when I would come upon a group of flowers and stop so I could smell their beauty. Now that I am older and almost ready to face the world I look back on my youth and wonder if I will ever be able to smell the world the same way again”
-Noe DeWitt

"I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours."
-Hunter S. Thompson

"It's because we're so trapped in our culture, in the being of being human on this planet with the brains we have, and the same two arms and legs everybody has. We're so trapped that any way we could imagine to escape would be just another part of the trap. Anything we want, we're trained to want."
-Chuck Palahniuk

"As well as making a token contribution to his own upkeep, his wages went on LSD and heroin, although he avoided cocaine because of its dangerous tendency to make him 'too sociable."
-Christopher Sandford

“An inexhaustible source
Of divine inspiration
Childlike innocence
Draped without pretence
Unable to pose
Yet unable to provide
Anything but unashamed beauty”
-Peter Bosch

"Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents."
-Marilyn Monroe

"All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream."
-Edgar Allan Poe

"I am going to die young because I can't picture myself old."
-Marilyn Monroe

"I need to be slightly numb in order to regain the enthusiasm I once had as a child."
-Kurt Cobain

“All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.”
-Chuck Palahniuk

"He was addicted to his own company, and unable to compromise"
-Christopher Sandford

"She came from the large tree and said to me, 'Sparks of life blind mankind. Only when darkness comes does mankind open its eyes to listen, but just the darkness remains'."
-Toshi Kazama

"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."
-Hunter S. Thompson

Dear Mom,
Here are the flowers I ment to pick for you when I was a child.
Love,
Me

"It is easily overlooked that what is now called vintage was once brand new."
-Tony Visconti

“Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly.”
-Arnold Edinborough

“I am going to be as unlike myself in hopes of being normal.”

"An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have. "

-Andy Warhol

“What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody that will eat up all my free time, my ego, my attention. Somebody addicted to me. A mutual addiction.”

“The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.”

-Albert Einstein

"The man in the mirror; he was incomplete - someone with personality but no character"

“More and more it seems like I’m doing a really bad impersonation of myself”

-Chuck Palahniuk