Without cruelty there is no festival: thus the longest and most ancient part of human history teaches and in punishment there is so much that is festive!

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

We are not here to fear, we are here to hope and dreams to win the world.

The one who rises from the bottom is not frightened of lessening existence, and getting back up again.

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

Anger is energising. The opposite of anger is depression, which is anger turned inward.

There are people in Iran who have the same aspirations as people all around the world for a better life.

Sports kept me off the streets. It kept me from getting into what was going on, the bad stuff.

In many respects, designing heirloom products means saying no to designing consumer crap that you know will not last very long.

Women who are stunningly beautiful are women who... love truly and honestly without demanding that they be loved in return.

I had always turned it down-to me, smoking pot was absolutely the worst thing in the world. I thought of it as an addiction, and all my friends who smoked it, I felt they really needed help.

The free state offers what a police state denies - the privacy of the home, the dignity and peace of mind of the individual.