Why climb the corporate ladder when you can build an elevator in your own building?

On impulse, he leaned over and brushed his lips against hers.

A good book should make you think at the end, not just give a solution to the problem at the end.

If we can accept the laws of the universe, the ebb and flow of joy and tragedy, then we have everything we need to embrace our true freedom.

Nothing good ever comes of violence.

Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.

There is probably no hell for authors in the next world - they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.

A life based on reason will always require to be balanced by an occasional bout of violent and irrational emotion, for instinctual drives must be satisfied

And the rigidity of the material with which we have to compose, is a more formidable opponent than Lasker or Capablanca. Because these lifeless opponents do not have any moments of human weakness!

I'm starved for love. Not ordinary love but real love. The love that's like music or something.

Believing that your parents are always right.