I am never happier than when I am alone in a foreign city; it is as if I had become invisible.

Lord, if there is a heartache Vienna cannot cure I hope never to feel it. I came home cured of everything except Vienna.

The only way to live is to accept each minute as an unrepeatable miracle, which is exactly what it is: a miracle and unrepeatable.

Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.

Surprise will be my last emotion, not fear.

Sadistic literature is not only inhumane. It is anti-human.

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received.

Hope is a talent like any other.

Only one person in a thousand knows the trick of really living in the present.

You can't argue with a raging want. You can, but it is useless.

She did not so much cook as assassinate food.

Like a groupie incognito posing as a real singer, life imitates art.

May you discover your sacred-self.

Ever since the day you left me, I've been so miserable, my dear. I feel almost as bad as I did when you were still here.

If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.

There is always some element of competition. As and when more players show interest in a space, it endorses increasing demand. I have never taken competition as a treat.

I typically enjoy a beautiful beach destination, as I find the water and sand to be the most replenishing.

Knowledge is never too dear.

You go to Holland, France, Germany, every community, the tiniest village, they have magnificent, pristine sports facilities.

Each time I spend with Stella McCartney, I like her better. So I was excited to be asked by her.

But in the end it's still a game of golf, and if at the end of the day you can't shake hands with your opponents and still be friends, then you've missed the point.