Any place that we love becomes our world.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

I would rather be an artist than a leader. Ironically, a leader has to follow the rules.

The writer’s life is a sacred wonder.

She'd abandoned the animal she loved as she herself had been abandoned repeatedly in the past by people who had claimed to love her.

The creative person is overpowered, captive of and driven by a demon... They become our legendary heroes.

I would argue that the issue of God and the issue of science have the same roots.

Love teaches you to love your own mortality, just as we love the flowers that bloom for a short time and pass on.

When a heretic wishes to avoid martyrdom he speaks of "Orthodoxy, True and False" and demonstrates that the True is his heresy.

Everyone must believe in something. I believe I'll go canoeing.

It is so surreal to come into a shop and see pictures of myself everywhere and hear my album playing.

Dream, dream, for this is also sooth.