Age protects love not, but love protects up to a certain degree before age.

Life is given to you like a flat piece of land and everything has to be done. I hope that when I'm finished, my piece of land will be a beautiful garden.

Life is an accomplishment and each moment has a meaning and you must use it.

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.

Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the outcome of life.

I am subject to very powerful lows. When you have highs, you have terrible lows. When you pinpoint that you are responsible for everything that happens to you, it is very frightening.

I shall die very young...maybe seventy, maybe eighty, maybe ninety. But I shall be very young.