You start living for the obsession alone ... You want to arrive somewhere regardless of whether you're enjoying the road or not.

Read. Forget everything you've been told about books and read.

Sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years without feeling new. Then, when a door opens - a positive avalanche pours in. One moment, you have nothing, the next, you have more than you can cope with.

When I took the pills, I wanted to kill someone I hated. I didn't know that other Veronikas existed inside me, Veronikas that I could love.

We must study things we will never use, but which someone told us were important to know.

Enthusiasm is the force that leads us to the final victory.

People only give value to a thing if they have, at some point, been uncertain as to whether or not they'll get it.