He who is not busy being born is busy dying.
What I have never been afraid of is to be a little silly, and you can engage people that way!
You never miss what you’ve never had. I never had any other life. I didn’t know any other life.
Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspision that he is trying to be funny.
If emotional pain or problems have cropped up in your life, you must insist on getting closure. Closure means you dont carry the problem or the pain. You address the issue, then you slam shut the book and put it away.
Love cannot be defined, reduced, or ignored. It exists just the same for me, for you, for everyone.
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
Something magical has happened to me: like a dream when one feels frightened and creepy, and suddenly wakes up to the knowledge that no such terrors exist. I have wakened up.
From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
I don’t believe in geniuses, I believe in hard work.
It is difference of opinion that makes horse races.
Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.
The best way is always the simplest. The attics of the world are cluttered up with complicated failures.
It is better to deserve honours and not have them than to have them and not to deserve them.
I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didnt know.
Don’t be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.
Power begins with having a crystal-clear view of reality and what each and every person in your life is driven by.
A person who trusts no one can’t be trusted.
There is no reality, only perception.
Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
