A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope without friends without books even without music as long as he can listen to his own thoughts.

The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.

I want my house open to sun and wind and the voice of the sea, like a Greek temple, and light, light, light everywhere!

A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without music, as long as he can listen to his own thoughts.

A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself.

The soul needs more space than the body.

What you keep for yourself, you lose. What you give away, you keep forever

Christ - an anarchist who succeeded.

An opportunity, no matter how small it is, is still worth a golden chance. So take it or have regrets for the rest of your life.

There is a phantom that flies with the banshees. It strangles the throat, pierces the heart and consumes the body with pain that only time and tears can expel.

Humans tend to build walls when they should be opening doors.

You're always afraid of losing what you have. Regardless of success or anything, you're always afraid.

There's nothing worse than someone coming up to me and going Oh God, I really love your hair.

Conflict is resolved not through compromise, but through invention.

Laughter puts your brain, your central nervous system and your whole being into a state of free play.

When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it stays split.

Life without prejudice, were it ever to be tried, would soon reveal itself to be a life without principle.

The way I like to measure greatness is... How many people can you make want to be better?