La vie est une aventure audacieuse ou alors elle n'est rien.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight and no vision.

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

What does it matter where my body happens to be?' he said. 'My mind goes on working all the same.

I would make a HORRIBLE outlaw. I can plan the crime perfectly, but I'd also need to plan the outcomes to make it work.

The United States has been a Pacific nation for over two centuries. That's not going to change.

Being selfish to me means that you have to look out for yourself and you don't have to sacrifice.

Africa has decided to take matters of instability into its own hands.

The process of writing is a little like madness, a kind of possession not altogether benign.

Never get caught acting.

In Invisible there's a lot about childhood, the death of the brother and then the relationship between the brother and sister.

We were equals once when we lay new-born babes on our nurse's knees. We will be equal again when they tie up our jaws for the last sleep.

Revolutions are not made, they come.