Destiny gave me only two things: a few accounting books and the gift of dreaming.

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.

Being selfish only benefits a few. Considering others benefits all of mankind.

Abortion is not health care. A woman has a right to her body, but that is not her body. What about the baby?

One of the most powerful tools for empowering individuals and communities is making certain that any individual who wants to receive a quality education can do so.

I realized, 'Yo, I can't do anything in moderation. I don't know how.'

You can't live in the past, musically if you do, you are dead.

I go to a club to relax and hear the music on a big sound system. I don't go to pull a guy.

To me rites of passage through life, that's a wonderful, beautiful thing.

I've always been more inclined to go out to work than carry on with academic studies.

Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.

Religion and science look at reality differently.