Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.

We princes are set as it were upon stages in the sight and view of the world.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

The day of individual happiness has passed

Boards don't hit back.

If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

To the young people I say, you are a gift to your communities and indeed the world. You are our hope and our future.

Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.

You are like my little dog; when people see you, they know I am nearby.