When you put a man and a woman together, there are some things they simply have to do. They embrace, they warm each other. All the rest is dead and empty.

There is always a certain peace in being what one is, in being that completely.

When I say "I," I mean a thing absolutely unique, not to be confused with any other.

When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that's necessary for believing in it.

Every tiny part of us cries out against the idea of dying, and hopes to live forever.

To believe in God is to know that all the rules will be fair, and that there will be wonderful surprises.

I think the family is the place where the most ridiculous and least respectable things in the world go on.