What do I aspire to be? Just an ordinary person who values living.

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

Vanity is a weakness. I know this. It’s a shallow dependence on the exterior self, on how one looks instead of what one is.

Travel, for me, is a little bit like being in love because suddenly, all your senses are at the setting marked 'on.' Suddenly, you're alert to the secret patterns of the world.

Working with green screen, you really rely on the director in a way that you don't on different types of films.

I like meeting all my fans and signing autographs, although it can all get a bit crazy. Yesterday, for example, a boy just came over and planted a big kiss on my face! I was like, 'Hello?'

Sculptures permit me to create real volume One can touch the forms, one can give them smoothness, the sensuality that one wants.

Someday my paintings will be hanging in the Louvre. [Vincent Van Gogh]

It is a game before a product, a sport before a market, a show before a business.

I love Katy Perry! She gave me a song for my second album.

Without people pushing against your quest to do something worth talking about, it's unlikely to be worth the journey. Persist.

There was nothing humane about humanity. At the end of the day, they were all animals with only survival instincts.