All beginnings are involuntary.

The value of things is not the time they last, but the intensity with which they occur. That is why there are unforgettable moments and unique people!

Life is what we make of it. Travel is the traveler. What we see isn't what we see but what we are.

My soul is a hidden orchestra; I know not what instruments, what fiddlestrings and harps, drums and tamboura I sound and clash inside myself. All I hear is the symphony.

The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere.

We never love anyone. What we love is the idea we have of someone. It's our own concept—our own selves—that we love.

There are no norms. All people are exceptions to a rule that doesn’t exist.

Everything interests me, but nothing holds me.

I am nothing. I'll never be anything. I couldn't want to be something. Apart from that, I have in me all the dreams in the world.

It's been a long time since I've been me.

I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided.

Happiness is the condition of who we are and how we think and what we believe and how we live.

It's a full time job with a part-time companion.

Be in control of your life, don’t let circumstances come to control you.

I'd say it's been my biggest problem all my life... it's money. It takes a lot of money to make these dreams come true.

the struggle for the right to become politicians in itself made women into politicians.

I never wanted to go for the cute boys. Why would you wanna have a boyfriend that's cuter than you?

Nothing is so fatiguing as the life of a wit.

Listen for the instruction, instead of begging for the direction.

I am continually calming the restless scanning of my rational mind in order to perceive the finer energies that enable me to unitively merge with everything around me.

There's a difference between silence meaning agreement and being silenced.