Whoever doesn't live in poetry cannot survive here on earth.

Icelanders are grateful to meet foreigners who have heard of their country. And even more grateful to hear someone say it deserves better.

For man is essentially alone, and one should pity him and love him and grieve with him.

My motto is strong packaging, clear addressing.

Remember, any lie you are told, even deliberately, is often a more significant fact than a truth told in all sincerity.

It's a useful habit to never believe more than half of what people tell you, and not to concern yourself with the rest. Rather keep your mind free and your path your own.

It's a pity we don't whistle at one another, like birds. Words are misleading.

What you have stolen can never be yours.

When a man has a flower in his life he builds a house.

Like all great rationalists you believed in things that were twice as incredible as theology.

You have fettered yourself of your own free will, man - break the fetters!

You can walk and still talk... but still there is a possibility you to die.

Our Intuition is the beacon that guides us to peace, and navigates us through the treacherous Karmic waters.

I've been writing full-time since 1978.

Did I write it so as not to go mad or, on the contrary, to go mad in order to understand the nature of madness?

But I didn’t dare. That has always been my trouble. I’ve never dared enough.

I have two acting styles: with and without a horse.

A man who attempts to read all the new productions must do as the flea does,--skip.

how can a little thing be so annoying?

I don't think competition is good in music. What is good, is the desire and the ambition to create your best work.

The only colour I see is this wonderful green and blue planet.