Most people are so mind-bogglingly aggravating that it's impossible to overreact to them, even if that means killing yourself.

I should learn patience, it's a shame there's no time for that.

I have also figured out that for many people death is a difficult subject, not at all as simple as it is for me.

Time erodes people, and when you are old enough you weigh nothing. It's comforting to know that I will never be as frail.

In the end the soul is itself the longing of the soulless for salvation.

Lesson learned: Don’t ever put a guy up on a pedestal. It’s too easy for him to tip over and fall off.

When you're an artist, nobody ever tells you or hits you with the magic wand of legitimacy. You have to hit your own head with your own handmade wand. And you feel stupid doing it.

Just remember that sometimes, the way you think about a person isn't the way they actually are... People are different when you can smell them and see them up close.

We are the products of a highly intelligent and creative supreme being.

For the next decades, Europe will not be a model that is attractive to Russia.

To make people laugh was almost a sickness with me.

A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.

A superintending power to maintain the Universe in its course and order.

Sometimes those demons are frightening and sometimes they're beautiful.