Ares gives his verdict without witnesses.

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

In war, truth is the first casualty.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

The air is Zeus, Zeus earth, and Zeus the heaven, Zeus all that is, and what transcends them all.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

one can't see beauty until one see's life the way it is

Form ever follows function.

People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else.

I want to make albums that are like a Murakami novel or a Terrence Malick film - something that explicitly states its own world.

Life is full of many minor annoyances, and few matters of real consequence.

It's not what your parents give you. It's what you do with your own stuff.

You don't realize what you're going to get, and you can't prepare yourself for it.

I'm a lifelong Vikings and Packers fan because I lived in both Minnesota and Wisconsin as a kid.

If my life was a song the title would be 'Naima'.

My visit to the United States has also given me the opportunity to emphasize the objective of establishing close and intensive links between the Turkish and American peoples, scholars and businessmen