Death is loneliness in its purest form.

Each generation must get on the same old merry-go-round, only disguised in a fresh coat of paint.

I don't believe in intuition. When you get sudden flashes of perception, it is just the brain working faster than usual. But you've been getting ready to know it for a long time, and when it comes, you feel you've known it always.

who wants to read about success? It is the early struggle which makes a good story.

I can pray better when I'm comfortable.

I love to praise what I love, and I won't for a minute believe that love is blind -- indeed, it gives clearness without sharpness, and surely that is the best light in which to look at anything.

Defeat in this world is no disgrace and that is what they cannot understand. If you really fought well and fought for the right thing.