Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.

To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.

In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.

If you follow every dream, you might get lost.

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development.

But some emotions don't make a lot of noise. It's hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint - like a heartbeat. And pure love why, some days it's so quiet, you don't even know it's there.

You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

Maybe, just once, someone will call me 'Sir' without adding, 'You're making a scene.'

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again...

A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

Give up trying to make me give up