Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.

I'm not sure I'm adult yet.

Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.

The image is one thing and the human being is another...It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.

Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.

Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools, and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.

Live for yourself and you will live in vain;Live for others, and you will live again.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.

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

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

Sow a thought and you get an act; Sow an act and you get a habit; Sow a habit and you get a character; Sow a character and you get a destiny.

You can have it all. Just not all at once.

Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.