I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams...

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

I have lived a great deal among grown-ups. I have seen them intimately, close at hand. And that hasn’t much improved my opinion of them.

But the conceited man did not hear him. Conceited people never hear anything but praise.

It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.

Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.

Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day.

The only things you learn are the things you tame

I did not know how to reach him, how to catch up with him... The land of tears is so mysterious.

When someone blushes, doesn't that mean 'yes'?

If you listen to music daily, you find strength of survival.

None of us and none of the Arabs trust Israel.

Barack Obama isn't the first politician to break a promise, torture the truth or outright lie to the American people. But, he certainly is among the most accomplished at it.

How can I create a better world? The more you reflect, the more your life will move into the answer.

The media wants me to change, but it would be very dishonest to supporters to do so.

Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all.

I grew up in a crazy, gypsy-like household of actors, dancers and loony Broadway people. It was their way of life, and I didn't know anything else.

There isn't a new sorrow in the world -- they're all old ones -- but we can all find new happiness if we look in the right way.

Good friends are hard to find so when you find one, hold on tight!

I'm very disappointed by the mature-democracy countries. I was ousted by a coup d'etat.