Most people live lives that are full of mysteries, lives whose ultimate purpose we may never really understand. But for the sake of serenity, we must believe in life’s nobleness.

We still need to give our best to life even if we do not understand the purpose of our existence on earth.

With true love, you can move mountains, make unusual sacrifices, live a life of deprivations and still be happy.

Never allow yourself to be sapped of your extraordinary energy that is the necessary ingredient for creating something new and progressive.

... People who are the spices of this world are the natural souls with instincts and impulses that have not been pruned by evolution and civilization.

Writers are the most pathetic souls when it comes to expressing their own feelings. Their personalities are as complex as the characters they weave.

Some honest people think it is better to know the ways of the devil without being evil.

The selfish and self-centered have a hard time being kind, even though you and I know that kindness is a source of relief to the soul.

I think preconceived ideas or prejudgments are meant to give us an edge whenever we are dealing with others we don’t know or haven’t made the effort to understand.

Perhaps fate has a way of turning things around and making something good out of the action of someone who failed humanity without meaning to.

The scrupulous survivors in life are the best counterweight to unscrupulous survivors.

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.

We can't calm waves, but we can steer the ship.

You do not have to be rich to live an excessively enriched life.

I still don't know what the film was about because all I remember is a whole lot of technical dialogue about a body in a suitcase.

It is quite as ignominious to allow oneself to be deceived as to deceive.

The novel is the highest example of subtle interrelatedness that man has discovered.

It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.

You're not working with models, you're working with real women who have, like, anatomy. Models do not have anatomy

Democracy has both expanded and declined over the years.

Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love.