We would not be interested in human beings if we did not have the hope of someday meeting someone worse off than ourselves.

The universal view melts things into a blur.

There is no other world. Nor even this one. What, then, is there? The inner smile provoked in us by the patent nonexistence of both.

Do I look like someone who has something to do here on earth?' —That's what I'd like to answer the busybodies who inquire into my activities.

You are done for - a living dead man - not when you stop loving but stop hating. Hatred preserves: in it, in its chemistry, resides the mystery of life.

Our first intuitions are the true ones.

The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.

Impossible to spend sleepless nights and accomplish anything: if, in my youth, my parents had not financed my insomnias, I should surely have killed myself.

The aphorism is cultivated only by those who have known fear in the midst of words, that fear of collapsing with all the words.

The multiplication of our kind borders on the obscene; the duty to love them, on the preposterous.

Only optimists commit suicide, optimists who no longer succeed at being optimists. The others, having no reason to live, why would they have any to die?

Although people all over the world pray in different ways, it is to each heart the most precious light.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

Originally I'm a big pop-music aficionado, that's my love.

I did not die, and yet I lost life’s breath

In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

Do you decide to observe? Or do you merely observe?

Big government doesn't help the middle class, it buries it.

The role of government is to create responsible greed to keep boundaries around what people do.

No score in the other game betwen top club and bottom club, Switzerland and Georgia.

I would definitely want a hit record, but I still want the success to be around the album. Only the music can help me.