"There is nothing about resilience that I can say that my father did not first utter silently in eighteen years of living inside a two-dimensional cutout of himself."

“We are not here to love just one person, we are here to love everything in existence.”

“Srikkanth is a vegetarian. If he swallows a fly, he will be in trouble”

“If you want to be noticed as a drop of water, why would you move to the ocean?”

Source : Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. October 14, 2013.

“The sum of the parts equals less than the whole. Or the howl. Or the how. Or the hole.”

Source : Katy Lederer (2008). “The Heaven-sent Leaf: Poems”, Boa Editions

“I always made a point of telling the doctors I was sane, and asking to be released, but the more I endeavored to assure them of my sanity, the more they doubted it”

Source : Nellie Bly (2015). “The Collected Works of Nellie Bly (Annotated)”, p.85, Golgotha Press

“At 1970 rates of production, Canada's reserves represent 923 years supply for oil and 392 years for gas”

“I don't pare down much. I write the beginning of a story in a notebook and it comes out very close to what it will be in the end. There is not much deliberateness about it.”

“If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.”