“Leopards break into the temple and drink to the dregs what is in the sacrificial pitchers; this is repeated over and over again; finally it can be calculated in advance, and it becomes a part of the ceremony.”

“You can't correct a mistake by repeating it over again.”

“See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in, to kind of catapult the propaganda.”

“Someone can break your heart, leave you dead on the lawn, and still you never learn what to say to stop it all over again.”

“I keep wanting to repeat over and over and over again, the pain and shock of difference, the joy of commonness, the exhilaration of meeting through incredible odds against it.”

“In his eyes, there was no trace of what had happened earlier, and I could feel something inside me break. So that was that. We were finally, finally over.”

“Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.”

“A writer should read until he is filled to the brim and like a pitcher which is over-filled over flows. And then he should write.”

“Oh, no, a leopard blew up and plastered itself all over everything, but hey, animal print was in this year.”

“I suppose if we’re going to fall in love all over again, kissing will be part of it.”