The only faults considered grave are the following: not respecting the rights of one's neighbor, letting oneself be paralyzed by fear, feeling guilty, thinking one does not deserve the good and bad which occurs in life, and being a coward.

I've done everything I wanted to do, even if I have had to pay a very high price - which has been the case most of the time.

The best way to live a miserable life is to pay attention to what other people are saying about you.

Hatred is public demonstration of inferiority complex.

Don't you think you're quite young?' 'I'm twenty-one,' said Brida. 'If I wanted to start learning ballet, I'd be conseidered too old.

With love, there are no rules. The heart decides and what it decides is all that really matters.

I simply believe that a book has a journey to make, and should not be condemned to being stuck on a shelf… Let’s leave our books free to travel, then, to be touched by other hands, and enjoyed by other eyes.