My art and profession is to live.

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.

The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again

The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.

The knowledge of oneself will preserve that person from vanity.

By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

All sport ... is one of the few activities where young people can proceed along traditional avenues, where objectives are clear, where the desire to win is not only permissible, but encouraged.

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

Some days you're the bug, some days you're the windshield.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

When one has not had a good father, one must create one.

Old age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.