Quotes from Daniel Keyes

I'm not your friend. I'm your enemy. I'm not going to give up my intelligence without a struggle. I can't go back down into that cave.

Its easy to have frends if you let pepul laff at you. Im going to have lots of frends where I go.

So this is how a person can come to despise himself - knowing he's doing the wrong thing and not being able to stop.

Just leave me alone. I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here.

Life and work are the most wonderful things a man can have.

I've learned that intelligence alone doesn't mean a damn thing. It only leads to violence and pain.