He seemed to be waiting for a miracle to save him from the depths his life had reached and take him to a land of dreams.

The calendar has a magic that makes us imagine a memory can be resurrected and revived, but nothing returns.

I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment-that is not the Islamic way.

As for life's tragedies, our love will defeat them. Love is the most effective cure. In the crevices of disasters, happiness lies like a diamond in a mind, so let us instill in ourselves the wisdom of love.

I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised.

Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization.

Visit me once each year, for it's wrong to abandon people forever.