Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough

Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.

Time is the best killer.

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

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

I restore myself when I'm alone.

In the end, everything is a gag.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them

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

The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on the infinite highway of the air

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveller, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way.

To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.

Wrinkles are engraved smiles.

One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.