Not only does the universe have its own laws, all of them indifferent to the contradictory dreams and desires of humanity, and in the formulation of which we contribute not one iota, apart, that is, from the words by which we clumsily name them, but everything seems to indicate that it uses these laws for aims and objectives that transcend and always will transcend our understanding.

I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their degree of usefulness to my work.

Perhaps only in a world of the blind will things be what they truly are.

The worst pain ... isn't the pain you feel at the time, it's the pain you feel later on when there's nothing you can do about it, They say that time heals all wounds, But we never live long enough to test that theory.

Will we ever learn that certain things can be understood only if we take the trouble to trace them to their origins.

As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved - it's the citizen who changes things.

Yet human experience and the practice of communication have shown throughout the ages that definitions are an illusion, like having a speech defect and trying to say love but unable to get the word out, or, better, having a tongue in one's head but unable to feel love.