When you tame someone they become unique to you in all the world

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.

Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason; some come to learn and others come to teach.

Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.

The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.

True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.

I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams.

Such hungry desperation in a single kiss when it's enamored in love and bathed in bliss.

I miss my old life

I respect anyone who has to fight and howl for his decency.

The Doobie Brothers' 'What a Fool Believes' makes me want to move. And I still haven't gotten over the Macarena. Who has?

The connection between the signifier and the signified is arbitrary.

You're going to pass something down no matter what you do or if you do nothing. Even if you let yourself go fallow, the weeds will grow and the brambles. Something will grow.

Only a sheep with lion's heart can attack wolf, not the sheep with lion's teeth or with lion's claw!

Enthusiasm is a wonderful thing. In South America they throw flowers to you. In Greece Greeks throw themselves.

You get below the Mason-Dixon line and you have some of the best music, culture, the two races, the literature, and it's so rich.

Sometimes the ideas that mean the most to you will feel true long before you can quite formulate them or justify them.