Art lies because it's social.

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.

Accept the fact that you are fully responsible for your career.

Children are God's way of saving us. They give us a second chance at getting it right.

The second level of prayer is seeking.

Sin bites bitter. But oh, the sweet taste of salvation, that stirs the spirit!

When statesmen forsake their own private conscience for the sake of their public duties, they lead their country by a short route to chaos.

It's important for me to treat a girlfriend with respect. My mum would be horrified if I behaved any differently - and I have sisters, and would hate for them to be treated badly by guys.

I've definitely had those moments when I think a relationship with somebody is one way, and then it just flips.

I think when you slow Enrique [Iglesias] down and really listen to what he's saying, it's an explosion of bad taste.

Decades go faster toward the end of a century.

Moonlight making crosses on your body, and me putting my mouth on every one.