[T]he moralists of Europe [have] pretended that beasts have no rights... a doctrine revolting/gross/barbarous... on which a native of the Asiatic uplands could not look without righteous horror.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.

The majority of men... are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and... are not accessible to reason, but only to authority.

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.

Man is the only animal who causes pain to others with no other object than wanting to do so.

Genius and madness have something in common: both live in a world that is different from that which exists for everyone else.

A pessimist is an optimist in full possession of the facts.

Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness in order to shine.

Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.

You can read her mind only if she lets you. She will let you only if she loves you.

And power without compassion is the worst kind of evil there is.

we can only flourish when we are truly grounded in self. keep that in mind when journeying.

It's hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I'm on stilts!

Create your own realitybecome your own rockstar, find your passion.. .and we will be here every step of the way with you

Here again, I saw life in all its noisy excitement passing me by.

Sailing, the most expensive way to travel 3rd class

There are a lot of things that you can like at a distance without spending a huge amount of time pondering. It's not so complicated.

I'm very free-spirited.

When we first started, we were a band from Athens and that was so off the map.