A person's current personality of love, hatred, jealousy, rage or a murderous intent and so on is formed upon genetic elements, education, the environment and a family a person grows in.

It's hard to tell that the world we live in is either a reality or a dream.

I try not to interpret things of the world into a single meaning. Rather, I try the opposite.

I intended to portray the joy, anger, sorrow and pleasure of our lives through four seasons and through the life of a monk who lives in a temple on Jusan Pond surrounded only by nature.

People do not see you, / They invent you and accuse you.

To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art.

I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's too expensive to change the interface.

Good God! how often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best part.

It is evident that one cannot say anything demonstrable about the problem before having resolved these preliminary questions, and yet we hardly possess the necessary information to solve some of them

Spring-an experience in immortality.

Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy.

You have to try and embrace it all and everyone who represents that change because it is happening.

My parents were divorced and I didn't grow up with my father, but I spent a lot of time around him, and his influence on me has been profound.

When you’re engaged in what you love to do, it’s like driving in the fast lane. Time flies by and more roads open up to you, alternate routes you may not have even known existed.