The wind of revolutions is not tractable.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

Like freshly cut roses, I place life in a vase... of love.

Life's most beautiful and inspiring moments occur at 3am, just prowling, looking for nothing but always finding something.

Slacker becomes slower if given additional time.

The nature of anguish is translated into different forms.

I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.

Advertising is the art of the tiny. You have to tell a complete a story and deliver a complete message in a very encapsulated form. It disciplines you to cut away extraneous information.

What's up is faith, what's down is heresy.

All of the changes in publishing since 1960 are significant. There are far fewer publishers.

For myself, I always write about Dublin, because if I can get to the heart of Dublin I can get to the heart of all the cities of the world. In the particular is contained the universal.

To love again, you must not discard what has happened to you, but take from it the strength you'll need to carry on.