Some dreams are best not to wake up from.

Men should never give up. I never do. I would hate to lose.

Life is not fair and people are not equal.

People cannot live completely by themselves.

One must always be civic-minded.

Without a huge shock, the sleepy-head, ignorant Japanese will never wake up.

To celebrate freedom and democracy while forgetting American's origins in a slavery economy is patriotism à la carte.

Can we just be grateful for beauty & joy, fascination & tolerance, humour & love, nature & grace, and simply release any anger and pains?

... I wrote about ... my childhood, when dreams were small and attainable for all. When sweets were a penny and god was a rabbit.

I know where we today in Europe have enormous influx of... in the last decades of people from Islamic countries, that our society has changed. That it has worsened for that reason.

What we needed were not words and promises but a steady accumulation of small realities.

Drinking helps us to forget what we are, we leave the office and walk straight to the bar.

Right," she said, "We're going to the Land of the Dead and I shouldn't think negative.

Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't even mammals.

I'm used to always deciding everything myself. It's a blessing, but also a terrible defect.

It has always seemed to me that my existence consisted purely and exclusively of nothing but the most outrageous nonsense.