If men are God's gift to women, then God must really love gag gifts.

When I'm writing, I write. And then it's as if the muse is convinced that I'm serious and says, 'Okay. Okay. I'll come.'

I answer the heroic question, 'Death, where is thy sting?' with 'It is in my heart and mind and memories.

Having courage does not mean that we are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears. We are able to say, 'I have fallen, but I will get up.'

Achievement brings its own anticlimax.

Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.

Let the brain go to work, let it meet the heart and you will be able to forgive.