Pain don't hurt.

There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.

It is not the length of life, but the depth.

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

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

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

To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes

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.

It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.

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.

Life is made up of marble and mud.

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

For life in general, there is but one decree: youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.

The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.

To forgive is not just to be altruistic.