The light is the left hand of darkness.

The creative adult is the child who has survived.

People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to unbuild walls.

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.

We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.

There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.

Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.

You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.

Tell me you're truth. I'm listening.

She bid me take love easy as the leaves grow on the tree But I being young and foolish with her would not agree.

Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.

History has been the history of warfare.

England did nothing in that World Cup, so why were they bringing books out? 'We got beat in the quarter-finals. I played like s**t. Here's my book.'

What is death, after all? We leave only mortals behind us.

That was the biggest problem with getting used to someone, she thought. You were lonely when they weren't there.

Everyone agrees in theory that we can't judge a new idea or point of view unless we enter into it and try it out, but the practice itself is rare.

Messi or Ronaldo? I prefer Messi because he is more of a street player.

Gold has two significant shortcomings, being neither of much use nor procreative.