O Stunden in der Kindheit, da hinter den Figuren mehr als nurVergangnes war und vor uns nicht die Zukunft.

The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.

Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final

Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.

Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.

Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.

This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.

And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.

If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.

People do change. And no matter how close we once were, and how much we opened up to each other, maybe neither if us know anything substantial about the other.

No, it's not sick. I wish I could be the one to hold you, though, I said. So hold me. Now. Right here.

I like a cheese and pickle. Nice cheese and pickle on a real old-fashioned bread. Ploughman's lunch.

A suppressed resolve will betray itself in the eyes.

An organization must always remember that its objective is not getting people to listen to speeches by experts, but getting them to speak for themselves.

She knew words no one had ever heard of, and she used words every day that had been mainly dead or sleeping for hundreds of years.

I love the beginning of Magnolia, the thing about the dealer. That scene is genius. Brilliantly acted.

In preparing the soil for planting, you will need several tools. Dynamite would be a beautiful thing to use, but it would have a tendency to get the dirt into the front-hall and track up the stairs.

A goal or cause in life, will help you come out of your hunger for insatiable desires.

I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years.