Of course if you like your kids, if you love them from the moment they begin, you yourself begin all over again, in them, with them, and so there is something more to the world again.

I'm no Armenian. I'm an American. Well, the truth is I am both and neither. I love Armenia and I love America and I belong to both, but I am only this: an inhabitant of the earth, and so are you, whoever you are. I tried to forget Armenia but I couldn't do it.

Genius is play, and man's capacity for achieving genius is infinite, and many may achieve genius only through play.

Sunday is the day people go quietly mad, one way or another.

Kids are always the only future the human race has.

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

The mad also laugh, or is that what Freud and the others discovered perhaps, that only the mad laugh?