Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.

Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

It ain't over 'til it's over.

Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.

There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

In terms of an identity, an identity reflects an individuality, by definition. And, if there is a quality present, it is recognizable and it can be named. If you can't name it, it means you don't recognize it.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.