I can live alone, if self-respect, and circumstances require me so to do. I need not sell my soul to buy bliss.
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Anonymous
About my interests: I don’t know if I have any, unless the morbid desire to own a sixteen-millimeter camera and make experimental movies can be so classified. Otherwise, I love to eat and drink — it’s my melancholy conviction that I’ve scarcely ever had enough...
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Anonymous
Obey the principles without being bound by them.
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Bruce Lee
One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.
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Socrates
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
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Aesop
More Quotes By Steve Toltz
...I wondered if it was blasphemous to tell God that rainbows are kitsch.
It's always something here - if there isn't a riot, then someone's usually trying to escape. The wasted effort helps me see the positives of imprisonment. Unlike those pulling their hair out in good society, here we don't have to feel ashamed of our day-to-day...
Sometimes not talking is effortless, and other times it’s more exhausting than lifting pianos.
Regrets came up and asked me if I’d like to own them. Declined them for the most part but took a few just so I wouldn’t leave this relationship empty handed.
… she gave me a look that deftly combined tenderness with revulsion. To this day the memory of that look still visits me like a Jehovah’s Witness: uninvited and tireless.
