“Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.”

“Desire, she realized, was a thick fog that could completely obscure reality.”

“I want to love the daylights out of you.”

“Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.”

“Religion is the dream of the human mind. But even in dreams we do not find ourselves in emptiness or in heaven, but on earth, in the realm of reality; we only see real things in the entrancing splendor of imagination and caprice, instead of in the simple daylight of reality and necessity.”

“We live in a world where we have to hide to make love, while violence is practiced in broad daylight.”

“Those who deny the first principle should be flogged or burned until they admit that it is not the same thing to be burned and not burned, or whipped and not whipped.”

“The artist makes art not to save mankind but to save himself. Every benevolent comment by an artist is a fog to cover his tracks, the bloody trail of his assault against reality and others.”

“One can imagine having a procedural rule that anything ambiguous should be treated as the Taj Mahal unless we see that it is labelled "fog"…The motorist replies: "What sort of rule is this? Surely the best guarantee I can have that the fog is fog is if I fail to see the sign saying 'fog' because of the fog."”

“To love is to burn, to be on fire.”