I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.

Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.

A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.

By attempting the impossible one can attain the highest level of the possible.

I prefer silence. Then you can hear thoughts and see into the past. In silence you can’t hide anything … as you can in words.

I dream, therefore I exist.

There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.

Some people seem to be born to suffer.

No matter how far we travel, the memories will follow in the baggage car.

Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience.

Silence hides nothing. Words conceal.

I love you more than I think I should.

Mind you, the effectiveness of one hunter’s gun does not determine the number of bush meats the other hunter will kill. You got to be yourself. Be you.

The voice of experience keeps its mouth shut.

I invented that little rhyme about 'One Ring to rule them all', I remember, in the bath one day.

They say that women like a man who can make them laugh, and I find that if you can make a woman laugh on the first and second dates, then you're doing well.

Multimedia scares me off.

To care for another person, in the most significant sense, is to help him grow and actualize himself.

Letting off steam always produces more heat than light.

He is a friend indeed who proves himself a friend in need.

Can you picture my prophecy?