"I'm absolutely disgusted with everything. I want to leave this place."

"I am working very hard, struggling with a series of different effects, but at this time of year the sun sets so fast that I cannot keep up with it."

"I'm absolutely exhausted. I haven't slept in days."

"It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare."

"I'm completely blind, everything is black. I can't paint anymore."