Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life

Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough

The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.

The way to know life is to love many things.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

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

I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.

I want to feel my life while I'm in it.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know everything happens for a reason.

I am not young enough to know everything.

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

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 tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.