A bit of mould is a pleiad of flowers; a nebula is an ant-hill of stars.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

It was as if - this something I thought of only later, of course - she were gently peeling back one layer after another that covered a person's heart, a very sensual feeling.

Kindness may be the most difficult of virtues, but when I have encountered it, it has meant everything to me.

Everybody is living for a purpose, you might turn out to be significant or insignificant depending on the kind of message you are feeding the world with.

Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.

The old gods will bring about vengeance not so much because they exist but because I once honored them.

You can only control what you can control.

It's not the consumers' job to figure out what they want

I'm a politician. I'm not going to get into a whole range of scientific argument with scientists.

You cannot read the Bible and ignore the political realm.

Happens I am very political. I have deep political instincts.