Man prefers to blame himself for all possible sins and crimes rather than come to the conclusion that God is capable of the most flagrant injustice. I still blush every time I think of the way God makes fun of human beings, his favorite toys.

When adults wage war, children perish.

The sins I regret the most are the one's I didn't commit.

Even in darkness it is possible to create light.

One thing is that [Tibetans] should not give up hope. That's - even [if] it lasts a century. My discussions with the Dalai Lama always were about that.

The more you ask certain questions, the more dangerous they become.

God made (human beings) because he loves stories.