The bicycle is the noblest invention of mankind.

In the time of your life, live—so that in that wondrous time you shall not add to the misery and sorrow of the world, but shall smile to the infinite delight and mystery of it."

Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell and when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.

It is simply in the nature of Armenian to study, to learn, to question, to speculate, to discover, to invent, to revise, to restore, to preserve, to make, and to give.

Be grateful for yourself...be thankful.

In the end, today is forever, yesterday is still today, and tomorrow is already today.

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.

I do not know what makes a writer, but it probably isn't happiness.

The role of art is to make a world which can be inhabited.

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

The writer who is a real writer is a rebel who never stops.

We, as human beings, enjoy freedom of choice.Your attitude is your choice!

Anyone who thought death warmed over didn't look good, had never seen this guy.

I have come to the conclusion that just as the Japanese live to work, Asians live to eat.

The doer alone learneth.

At that point in life where your talent meets the needs of the world, that is where God wants you to be.

In South Africa, success never presented the problems that it presents in New York. In New York, if you happen to be the flavor of the month, a lot of nonsense comes with it into your life.

I promised to tell you how one falls in love.

A boy and a girl, dressed in the T-shirts and denim that are the shabby uniform of this age.

Outside of traffic, there is nothing that has held this country back as much as committees.