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“Happiness is so hard to come by. I don’t understand why anyone would begrudge anyone else for managing to find some of it.”

“…, because it is enough to exist in the world and marvel at it.”

“If you evade suffering you also evade the chance of joy.”

“There’s a point around age twenty when you have to choose to be like everybody else the rest of your life, or to make a virtue of your peculiarities.”

To go was not enough for him, only half enough; he must come back.

From them, I learned another lesson: that I can accept - in fact am relieved to accept - a world of contradictions, wherein everything is gray and almost nothing is black and white. There is much good, but to enjoy the beauty, the love, one must bear the painful.

After you spend some time in recovery programs, you never look the same way at a drunk or a stoner, whether at a party or in books or movies.

The will to live so much stronger than anyone imagines.

Only a fool would regret being had by art; or a saint.