I noticed a phenomenon that doesn't often happen toa man: several women turned round as he passed them.

But I am a patient man. I can wait for hours in the rain

A man without scenery is completely disarmed.

For a long time - and this particular time with greater force than usual - summer has been a season that gives me a sense of emptiness and absence, and takes me back to the past.

Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away.

When you really love someone, you must accept their part of mystery. And that’s why you love them.

My wife's a lot younger than me ... thirty years difference . . . You should never marry a woman a lot younger than you ... Never.

On winning Literature Nobel Prize: I was actually in the street. Yes, I was in the street. It was my daughter who notified me.

I just have two daughters and a grandson. So not a big family.

My wife's a lot younger than me ... thirty years difference . . . You should never marry a woman a lot younger than you ... Never ...

Did you see her again in France?" I asked him.”“No. When I got to France, she was already dead. She committed suicide ...”“Why?”“She often told me she was frightened of getting old...

Fall for me, as an apple falls, as rain falls, because you must. Use gravity to anchor your desire.

There is nothing abstract about pain. It is specific, it is real, and, when it is intense, it is world destroying.

There is no such thing as a natural puncher. There is a natural aptitude for punching and that is different. Nobody is born the best. You have to practice and train to become the best.

When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its womankind.

Awake! Arise! And be exalted! Make your life a success!.

We aim to please... You aim too, please.

I'm not big on looking up myself. I don't get Google alerts, and I don't look on blogs.

My parents wanted me to solace them for sorrows they denied having had.

If I don't get a Wahlburger in me soon, I'm gonna go ballistic.

When everyone is trying to be something, be nothing. Range with emptiness.