No human being can be more human than another human being. I liberate you from my ignorance.

Nothing will work unless you do.

A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

If you seek for supreme predator, go find God. He hunts the prime killer of mankind, the Satan.

The Trojan War without Homer was nothing more than a battle over trade routes.

Every actor's greatest ambition is to create his own, definite and original role, a character with which he will always be identified. In my case, that role was Dracula.

A printed work, which cannot be read, becomes a product without purpose.

I don't wait for inspiration. Writing is my job.

Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.

Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can scare us, and they can comfort us.

The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]

I find I'm an old soul.

I am cheerful. I don't know if I'm happy. There is a difference, you know.