Life makes fun of us and we should help it.

Enjoy your own authentic stupidity rather than strive vainly to be wise.

We cannot live side by side with obviously distressed people unless they are to blame and we are innocent. Nothing inside them or the way they live can be allowed to disturb our lives.

We must strongly resist reductions in diversity, especially when it happens, either directly or indirectly, because of our own activities.

The soulless have no need of melancholia

Night never had the last word. The dawn is always invincible.

If oil exploration can threaten a place as beautiful and meaningful as Virunga, where next?

The Libyan program recently discovered was far more extensive than was assessed prior to that.

I think we are at a new evolutionary stage. We evolved in tight-knit tribes in which we faced death if we didn't have the support of the rest of the tribe.

Always consider investing in a grade-A man with a grade-B idea. Never invest in a grade-B man with a grade-A idea.

My life will always have dirty dishes. If this sink can become a place of contemplation, let me learn constancy here.

If you're my bestfriend I shouldn't have to ask you to lie for me.

If you wish the pick of men and women, take a good bachelor and a good wife

An industry begins with the customer and his or her needs, not with a patent, a raw material, or a selling skill