why be bothered with other people's set-ups? it only leads to torture.

Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

All I can do is be me, whoever that is.

People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them.

Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark.

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more

How many times can a man turn his head, and pretend that he just doesn't see?

Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us.

Death and birth are solitary experiences. We are born alone and we die alone. When we are expelled from the maternal womb, we begin the painful struggle that finally ends in death.

I don't understand it and haven't understood in this world of technology: where every building has a camera, every ATM has a camera, why don't we have cameras on police officers?

Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.

Pity is like a knife, sometimes, and it may pierce one who employs it more shrewdly than the victim it would save.

I don't collaborate. You're born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.

This is almost the most famous story The last samurai - Samurai story - in Japan.

[The evidence from cosmology] determines that the cause of the universe is functionally equivalent to the God of the Bible, a Being beyond the matter, energy, space, and time of the cosmos.

If you have enough room for your books, you don't have enough books.

Design, vitalized and simplified, will make the comforts of civilized life available to an ever-increasing number of Americans.