My teacher said once that every man faces seven enemies in his lifetime. Sickness, hunger, betrayal, envy, greed, old age, and then death.

What is one man's life compared to the eternity of time and space? No more than a snowflake that glitters in the sun for a moment before melting into the flow of time.

Comics are an international language, they can cross boundaries and generations. Comics are a bridge between all cultures.

I can cheat fear today - but won't it return tomorrow? Rather, I must embrace this fear... and find peace in its bosom.

By nature, it's impossible to describe enlightenment! How do you plan on sharing your enlightenment? Hahaha, that's impossible. Wake up! That'll be the end of the world if you ever succeed!

Love all creatures! Love everything that has life!

Where there is ignorance, sickness will thrive.

Coincidence doesn't happen a third time.

A life must be saved as long as it can be no matter whose it is.

Now we are living in the age of comics as air

Human beings wear clothing and walk upright, but when you take that away, we're nothing but monkeys.

Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.

Take a second look at what you are about to do... A second look prevents a second chance.

If you're having fun, you wind up innovating.

Immerse yourself in the outdoor experience. It will cleanse your soul and make your a better person.

The thought of suicide is a great source of comfort: with it a calm passage is to be made across many a bad night.

I'm Iranian and no matter what I do, I'm dealing with politics because especially my music, that it's a music that talks about peace, love, unity.

I know, a lot of the films I've done, it's obvious I'm going to beat up six guys and just walk out the door. There's not a lot of motivating factors - it's just action for the sake of action.

Good heredity and environment are necessary. You cannot compare the child of a savage with the child of a civilized person.

Wars of small kingdoms and forgotten lands, what do chessmen dream of in the dark?

The present moment is creative, creating with an unheard-of intensity.