Anything I've done up till 27 May 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.

Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

To do a great right do a little wrong.

I can't help thinking that there are only one or two ways of being brought into this world, but there are so many fucked-up ways of leaving it.

Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.

Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

Live to the point of tears.

Life must be lived as play.

Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.

Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that's how we've got to live.

I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.

Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.

I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.

Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.