I can't see or feel the conflict between love and religion. To me, they're the same thing.

One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.

Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

We are minor in everything but our passions.

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.

Disappointment tears the bearable film off life.

Suspect each moment, for it is a thief, tiptoeing away with more than it brings.

By the time your training is complete, you'll come on command my defiant queen.

I guess it's funny how life turns out?" she tried. "Not last I checked, " Errol said with a snort.

Nobody is wired wrong because there’s no wrong and right in the way we are.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

Most of all I admire Mozart's capacity to be both deep and rational, a combination often said to be impossible.

That which you think today becomes that which you are tomorrow.

Lacking positive myths to guide him, many a sensitive contemporary man finds only the model of the machine beckoning him from every side to make himself over into its image.

She was really strong around me. Having me at 16 had to have been a big responsibility. My mom gave up everything for me, had three jobs, supported me, sacrificed her life for me.

Every paint-stroke takes you farther and farther away from your initial concept. And you have to be thankful for that.