The only way I can endure the future is to ignore it.

The successful publishing house is the one that can guess ahead, not the one that imitates the past.

the higher the flame shoots the quicker it blacks out.

you can die of the wrong thought as quick as of a bullet.

A man who never lies must have green blood in his veins, or blue or yellow, but definitely not red!

Clever wives are mostly silent, alert and pay equal attention to limiting the kind and degree of emotions of family which creates and destroy HOMES.

Fame is a spiritual drug. It is often a by-product of our artistic work, but like nuclear waste, it can be a very dangerous by-product.

Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.

You won't take risk without courage.

Weve become a plastic society.

I think the Enlightenment is leading us into a dark hole, really.

How you approach something determines what you will see.

Dostoevsky was the first to reveal to us this teeming multiplicity of emotions, this complexity of our spiritual universe.

I try not to make plans. God always laughs at your plans.