“We all contain mysteries, especially when seen from the inside.”

“The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world.”

“Stalinism, as we have seen, contains all of the evils of Nazism and Fascism, most of them in extremer form.”

“What we have here is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.”

“To save the witch-children in Nigeria and rescue this nation from witch-believing forces, we need to get all Nigerians to exercise their common sense, reason and critical intelligence when practicing or professing their religion or belief. This is especially important when they are reading, preaching and interpreting messages and doctrines contained in their holy books.”

“True emptiness is not empty, but contains all things. The mysterious and pregnant void creates and reflects all possibilities. From it arises our individuality, which can be discovered and developed, although never possessed or fixed.”

“When we have found all the mysteries and lost all the meaning, we will be alone, on an empty shore.”

“Inside you there are universes. You contain multitudes.”

“When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.”

“Everything is what it is, that's all. If we keep attaching meanings and mysteries to everything we perceive, everything we see that is, and to everything that goes on inside us, we are bound to go crazy sooner or later, I thought.”