Where you succeed will never matter so much as where you fail.

Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come.

Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter.

Arriving late was a way of saying that your own time was more valuable than the time of the person who waited for you.

The sunset you see is always better than the one you don’t. More stars are always better than less.

Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third most common month for madness.

When there is an invisible elephant in the room, one is from time to time bound to trip over a trunk.

Pheromones are Earth's primordial idiom.

In everyone's life there are people who stay and people who go and people who are taken against their will.

No Utopia is Utopia for everyone

I still haven't found the place where I can be my true self. But maybe you never get to be your true self, either.

Hope is the crystal meth of emotions. It hooks you fast and kills you hard.

In the search of spark, we forget the beauty of darkness. We forget the purpose of the light.

The world doesn't need more great leaders, it needs more great people who lead.

I thought I should work more on the idea that you wear a suit or a jacket because of the fun it can provide, because it's a game, because it might even have a sexual quality.

Always expect something to go wrong," he told him. "Believe me, if you're wrong, you're not dissapointed. If you're right, you're ready for it.

I think it's a slippery slope to fabricate a different life.

Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and the public never sees anything.

Work hard in school and listen to your parents. They really do want the very best for you and have been where you're going.

It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive. Arrival often brings nothing but a sense of desolation and disappointment.

The real secret to investing is that there is no secret to investing.