"Happiness is only real if shared."

-- Christopher McCandless

“Despite my belief that somehow my work would get me where I wanted to be, there was still some kind of fathomless yearning. Yes, my career aspirations were always goading me. But partially, I think I tried to let those dreams replace or become the other yearning, to have that other form of value.”

Source : "'My discoveries weren't any more extensive or alarming than most people's. I just chose to look'". Interview with Antonia Crane, logger.believermag.com. November 5, 2013.
“Once you know where the roller coaster is going, are you in for the ride?”
“Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.”
“I have no problem doing gay stuff, I really don't care.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I'm not doing well. Don't try to talk about this to my sister Liz. She will know it sooner or later.”
“The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.”
“I don't vote. I don't do no voting.”
“Love is like a faucet, it turns off and on.”

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