He sounded good, didn't he?" added Franck. "He only stuttered eight times." "That's what I mean.

Perhaps it's because it's incredible to meet someone and say: with this person, I'm happy.

Life is stronger than you are, even when you deny it, even when you neglect it, even when you refuse to admit it.

What keeps people from living together is their stupidity, not their differences.

How could you let yourself be sidetracked while I was waiting for your breath on my back?

Es dauerte einen Moment, bis er ihr antwortete:Nein, ich spreche von... von eurer Freiheit, glaube ich. Von dem Glück, das ihr habt, für euch zu leben und auf alles andere zu pfeifen.

I never knew a sorrow that an hour of reading could not assuage, a great man had once said. Let's put it to the test.

A famous love story is hard to maintain when you both live in the spotlight.

When I'm training hard, the diet is miserable.

You just can't enjoy any of the movie when you're in it.

Pope actually said that maybe I'm not a good Christian or something. It's unbelievable. Which is really not a nice thing to say.

This is still a very primitive age, and I'm afraid they may not get much further here.

I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.

Photography has always been a simple medium, compared to painting in oil or chipping at marble.

Creativity is dangerous. We cannot open ourselves to new insights without endangering the security of our prior assumptions. We cannot propose new ideas without risking disapproval and rejection.

I think self-education is the greatest and best thing you could ever make.

No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome them without a fight. All one has to do to get the best of the elements is to stand pat and one will win.