But if we have people who have the power to tell a story, there will always be readers.

There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.

I am not ashamed to admit that I belong to those who fantasize that literature is capable of bringing new horizons and new perspectives--philosophical, religious, aesthetical and even social.

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.

Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything.

I believe in free will. I have no choice.

What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.