According to a charming law of nature which is evident even in the most sophisticated societies, we live in complete ignorance of whatever we love.

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

Do not wait for life. Do not long for it. Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in the here and now.

My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.

When you work to please others you can't succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone's interest.

We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.

Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.

One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.

If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.

Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.

Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.

Man's security comes from within himself.

No one who works a forty hour week will ever beat me.

But there's a twist. There's always a twist.

God is just what happens when humanity is connected. Humanity connected is god. Each one of us is a creator but, together, we are THE creator.

I thought about going to NYU film school - that was this ideal to me. But I didn't make any kind of grades in high school.

I liked getting up at 4 in the morning, driving on the freeway, and going in and stocking shelves and laughing with the stock clerks.

Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.

Be silent, Only the Hand of God Can remove The burdens of your heart.

One can speak poetry just by arranging colors well, just as one can say comforting things in music.