We have to change the world to fit us, not the other way around.

Three-fourths of the miseries and misunderstandings in the world will disappear if we step into the shoes of our adversaries and understand their standpoint.

Romantic love is painful.

I find it fascinating to think about what the world is going to be like when people won't talk anymore.

It's very difficult for me to evaluate my own stuff.

My problem is I'm a man of no convictions - at least, I think I am.

Religion is just coded spirituality.

Early Christianity, like Roman-era philosophical traditions, laid emphasis on everyday behavior, about how to live your life.

London's like a forest ... we shall be lost in it.

Armenians and Azerbaijanis in Stepanakert, capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh autonomous region, rioted over much needed spelling reform in the Soviet Union.

Chess is like a delicious drug which offers such heavenly delights that they can never tear themselves away from it completely.