A threat need not provoke a response if it is not taken up.

You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle.

I want to continue being crazy; living my life the way I dream it, and not the way the other people want it to be.

Whenever I refused to follow my fate, something very hard to bear would happen in my life.

Anyone who is observant, who discovers the person they have always dreamed of, knows that sexual energy comes into play before sex even takes place. The greatest pleasure isn't sex, but the passion with which it is practiced. When the passion is intense, then sex joins in to complete the dance, but it is never the principal aim.

Using every means possible to show that, although you're just an ordinary human being, you're far above other mortals.

The story of one person is the story of all of humanity.