The poor should learn what has always been the motto of the rich: "What's mine is mine and what is yours if I can I steal it."

You must try to make the most of all that comes but also don't forget to learn a lot of all that goes.

A murderer is nothing but an enzyme. In the end he does nothing but catalyze an inevitable process. As a good precursor, in fact, he anticipates it.

The real fighter knows perfectly well that there is no difference between victory and defeat, friend and enemy, day and night, life and death.

When you are a great scholar of stupidity, logics and marketing, you can do practically everthing, from business to trading, from spiritual research to artistic criticism.

A stupid disgusting bore is a guy who has nothing to say, and nonetheless says it anyway.

Once I was adviced never to trust a pretty face. Well, and what should I do when a meet a shithead?

We all live in a small unique world, that's why we need at least one sole common language.

Examples of human stupidity. Blasphemy in Pakistan can now include spelling errors by children or throwing away a card bearing the name "Muhammad".

The deviant that does not observe the trivial uses of the language is a poet, a deviant who violates the banal customs of society is a criminal.

If you can't share wealth, prosperity and happiness, then you must at least share suffering, pain and death. To destroy in order to create!

As compassionate beings, we cannot harm others, not even through our inaction.

People do change. And no matter how close we once were, and how much we opened up to each other, maybe neither of us know anything substantial about the other.

...no one has ever doubted you would die for those you love ... the question then becomes would you live?

Time is but the space between our memories; as soon as we cease to perceive this space, time has disappeared.

The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.

I don't know why it is we are in such a hurry to get up when we fall down. You might think we would lie there and rest for a while.

I think, writing-wise, I am probably more of a quilter than a weaver because I just get a little scrap here and a little scrap there and sew them together.

Time is the truest form of wealth. And the beauty is, we are all born equally rich in time.

I teach for the Book Trust, which promotes reading and writing with children.