Life without emotions is like an engine without fuel.

A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a child nor an amnesiac, but neither is it a country.

A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.

It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.

The reminder that there are people who have worse troubles than you is not an effective pain-killer.

the boys had learned that laughter stilled anxiety. It cleared away mystery. If you could laugh at something, it erased its importance.

to move the wheels of justice is a ponderous business.