In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.

The more I see, the less I know for sure.

Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.

Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.

Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!

Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.