We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.
Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.
There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.
If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
When playing board-games which involve quizzes etc, you will always know the answers to everyone else's set of questions but never your own.
I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.
You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be!
Better beggar woman and single than Queen and married.
Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.
As the soft yield of water cleaves obstinate stone, So to yield with life solves the insolvable: To yield, I have learned, is to come back again.
Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.
How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.
