When there is freedom of speech, I've found that the majority of people really have nothing to say.

When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.

Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?

Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery - just one!

One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.

Ever since then I have known that if all the values in this world are more or less questionable, the most important thing in life is kindness.

Unfortunately justice is the train that's nearly always late.

Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful.

There is no need to fear the strong. All one needs is to know the method of overcoming them. There is a special jujitsu for every strong man.

Life is a rainbow which also includes black.

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can only be a footnote.

Her vision of the world under the water represented a beautiful stillness, a version of heaven. It was the lost city of Lena, her alternate universe, the life she yearned for but didn't get to have.

Pray, and let God worry.

My dad was a truck driver, and from the time I was knee high to a grapevine, I was driving a truck.

I'll come back as soon as I can with as much as I can. In the meantime, you've got to hold!

Do I take care of my body and take conditioning seriously? Yes.

Don't stand if you can sit, don't sit if you can lie down.

While the grasse groweth the horse starveth.

Um... Bulgaria is an interesting country. The people are lovely. There are potholes the size of small planets.

...one of the traits of genius is not to drag its thought through the rut worn by vulgar minds.

Oprah is very, very, very special to me. She's an amazing woman.