Years have passed and how I am anxiously watching the twilight of my childhood, quietly sinking, never to rise again.

The moon in all her immaculate purity hung in the sky, laughing at this world of dust. She congratulated me for my carefully considered maneuvers and invited me to share in her eternal solitude.

I splash my head with ice-cold water and turn to face the mirror. When my image appears I instinctively look away. Is there a truth on the other side that we do not want to see?

I envied these women I saw before me, their beauty still intact. Life has its revenge of life. Untimely death is the secret of eternal youth.

Happiness is something you lay siege to, it is a battle like a game of go. I will take hold of all the pain and snuff it out.

Heroes are damned. No mortal conquers Death.

I talk to trees and animals. We have interesting conversations about food, weather, and love. They sometimes can predict the future.

I would like to be a philosopher in ancient Athens and a poet in ancient China.

Politicians are better liars than writers.

would you dare to love me?

I succeeded in using my charms like a weapon; I learned to play with other's hearts and to master my own desires.

Conscious living allows us to become the composers and conductors of our lives.

Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.

Everybody's got their troubles.

I used to dress like an eight-year-old boy. Traveling has inspired me to be more experimental.

I was three over. One over a house, one over a patio, and one over a swimming pool.

If you have God's presence, you have favor. One minute of God's presence can accomplish more than 20 years of your striving.

At the day of Doom men shall be judged according to their fruits. It will not be said then, did you believe? But, were you doers or talkers only?

The talked-about is always the last to hear the talk . . .

I think the perception of peace is what distracts most people from really having it.

She felt worthless and hollow. There was no hope of fixing this. And when hope is gone, time is punishment.