I think today will be the day. Today our luck will change,' I proclaimed on the wings of the first coffee of the day, pure optimism in a liquid state.

In principle I'm an atheist, although in fact I have a lot of faith

The world's very small when you don't have anywhere to go.

I think you judge yourself too severely, a quality that always distinguishes people of true worth.

Few things leave a deeper mark on the reader, than the first book that finds its way to his heart.

Does the madman know he is mad? Or are the madmen those who insist o. Convincing him of his unreason in order to safeguard their own idea of reality?

Write," he said. "I'll write to you as soon as I get there," answered Julian. "No. Not to me. Write books. Not letters. Write them for me, for Penelope.