We are so made that we can derive intense enjoyment only from a contrast.

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.

We choose not randomly each other. We meet only those who already exists in our subconscious.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'

In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.

The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.

We are what we are because we have been what we have been.

I prefer the company of animals more than the company of humans. Certainly, a wild animal is cruel. But to be merciless is the privilege of civilized humans.

There are not many things finer in our murderous species than this noble curiosity, this restless and reckless passion to understand.

What if the link or key to healing was through finding your unique personal creative outlet?

The folly of all follies is to be love sick for a shadow.

You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.

The rule is to carry as little as possible.

There is hope. You can do it. Start now.

Sometimes it's blood memory... not the blood your mother and father gave you... but that which stretches back two or three thousand years.

You know sometimes words have two meanings.

You hit home runs not by chance, but by preparation.

Great,' I said. 'Visit exotic Australia. Get bitten by an exotic snake. Die exotically.