I'm not afraid to die. What I'm afraid of is having reality get the better of me, of having reality leave me behind.

It is the same with anything - you have to learn through your own experience, paying your own way. You can't learn it from a book.

Even chance meetings are the result of karma… Things in life are fated by our previous lives. That even in the smallest events there’s no such thing as coincidence.

A deserted library in the morning - there's something about it that really gets to me. All possible words and ideas are there, resting peacefully.

Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely.

It's just like Yeats said. In dreams begin responsibilities. Flip this around and you could say that where there's no power to imagine, no responsibility can arise.

Loneliness becomes an acid that eats away at you.