Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.

We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.

Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.

All of us are products of our childhood.

There's place and means for every man alive.

Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

My art and profession is to live.

There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.

All sport ... is one of the few activities where young people can proceed along traditional avenues, where objectives are clear, where the desire to win is not only permissible, but encouraged.

I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen'

I can't help thinking that there are only one or two ways of being brought into this world, but there are so many fucked-up ways of leaving it.

Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

Live to the point of tears.

One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.