The special trait making me an anarch is that I live in a world which I ‘ultimately’ do not take seriously. This increases my freedom

Knowledge only becomes wisdom, when it is utilized and produces fruit that makes it possibleto reach the goals that God has set.

I had a lot of fun driving race cars, but it wasn't my No. 1 priority.

There never has been a war yet which, if the facts had been put calmly before the ordinary folk, could not have been prevented ... The common man, I think, is the great protection against war.

Don't let the world decide who you are. You decide who you are.

I was convinced that Ceylon is the cradle of the human race because everybody there looks an original. All other nations are obviously mass produced.

I try to be appreciative of what I have instead of bitter about what I’ve lost.

If you read, you'll judge.

I know about investment. It's really obvious - you buy property, let it sit for a couple of years and then sell it and reinvest.

Certainly, no church should be involved in trying to set the affairs of the nation.

So let us all who pray ask for what most of them need badly, a sense of humor to lighten their way through life, making it merrier for themselves and easier for others.