The power of storytelling is exactly this: to bridge the gaps where everything else has crumbled.

They think they're normal, because they all do the same thing. Well, I'm going to pretend that I have drunk from the same well as them.

Negative desires can cause no evil if you do not allow yourself to be seduced by them.

Our human condition makes us tend to share only the best of ourselves, because we are always searching for love and approval

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

People destroy what they love.

When everything seems to be going well and your dream is almost within your gasp, that is when you must be more alert than ever.