“The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more.”

“He always lived in his head. He never cared about how things were, only how they would be, someday, when he had everything he wanted. When we had everything we wanted.”

“I’ve always felt that anyone who wants to talk about my private life is only demonstrating the paucity of his/her imagination when there are so many more important and exciting things to discuss.”

“I wish people who sell things would stop trying to guess how many of something we want to buy. I want to buy things one at a time.”

“Nowadays children look at everyone in the magazines and they want to be a basketball star or on a television show, but there is only so many people who can do those things and not that you shouldn’t aim or dream for these things, but there are so many other fantastic jobs. So it’s good to talk about how to get there and how difficult it is to get there.”

“I always find beauty in things that are odd & imperfect - they are much more interesting.”

“You have to enjoy life. Always be surrounded by people that you like, people who have a nice conversation. There are so many positive things to think about.”

“It's always the people who don't want things who get them.”

“There are so many more important things to worry about than how you're perceived by strangers.”

“Why do people want to talk to each other? I mean, what are the things people always want to find out about other people?”