No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it

Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures, the worst of all sufferings.

I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.

The strongest love is the love that can demonstrate its fragility.

Now that she had nothing to lose, she was free.

But if we are talking in terms of making progress in life, we must understand that "good enough" is very different from "best.

I’ve learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you’re with me, even when you’re not by my side.

Facing the difficulties, I can choose either to be a poor victim or a great adventurer.

Life moves very fast. it rushes us from heaven to hell in a matter of seconds.

Profound desire, true desire is the desire to be close to someone.

I was very happy in both my marriages. I was unfaithful and so were they, just like any other normal couple.

Comedians love people to point and laugh at them, even if they are not funny, naturists don't, no matter how funny they are.

Just run away from your problems if you want cause sometimes we need a time to think and cool down a bit before making a decision.

There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.

Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.

I try to do nothing. I drink rosemary when I have a lot of work to do. People take coffee, they take speed, whatever. I take rosemary.

Is there such thing as a cheerful pessimist? That's what I am.

Any Government, like any family, can for a year spend a little more than it earns. But you and I know that a continuation of that habit means the poorhouse.

We must take care that globalization does not become something people become afraid of.

To be quite honest my country [Colombia] still shows that it can be intolerant.

We won't be signing off until the world ends. We'll be on, and we will cover the end of the world, live, and that will be our last event . . . we'll play 'Nearer, My God, to Thee' before we sign off.