People don't like reality, they don't like common sense, until age forces it on them.
Man is made by the places in which he lives.
Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.
We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
God [...] created a number of possibilities in case some of his prototypes failed - that is the meaning of evolution.
Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
The world is not black and white. More like black and grey.
Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim.
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.