There are as many jealousies in life as there are different flowers or trees or animals.

there are things you mustn't even try to explain. They either become trite or they tie you down to something that's only half true.

What would be achieved ever if people lost the ability to dream?

You are free only when you care for nobody in the world. But if you stop caring, life isn't worth living.

All writing is a process of elimination.

Once you allow anyone to terrorize you, you will be terrorized all your life. Terror corrupts. Pretty soon you'll be terrorizing others. ... Life doesn't mean anything if you can't rid yourself of fear.

Scientists have a second brain where other people have their hearts.