I dream of continuing to dream.

Friendship is a form of love. In fact, you don't know how it starts or why. It is subject to the caprices of time. It can grow or die without a reason. It can last a lifetime.

Above all else she mustn't think that using her body will help her attain her goal. Men use women who play seductively, and then they look down on them.

The waves have the habit of going forward and then flowing back.

The future is created through memory.

One writes what one lives, even if not in a literal way. Someone who has gone through an unhappy love tends to describe unhappy loves, even if they have nothing to do with their own.

A winter without snow seems depressing, lacking.

Falling in love with a story is like falling in love with a person. It tends to occupy your life, your thoughts. You can't do anything else for a long time.

I don't always understand my characters. I write to understand them better.

To leave a book is like leaving the better part of oneself.

Something struck me in Africa, in black Africa, where polygamy is legal: the solitary woman is the rule there, from at an extremely young age, and the children are always the mother's responsibility.

You panic and you rage, then this calm settles over you, and you remake yourself.

I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.

I always hesitate to say that something is lifelike.

People willing to trade their freedom for temporary security deserve neither and will lose both.

If I wasn't Bob Dylan, I'd probably think that Bob Dylan has a lot of answers myself.

I think I prefer singing in falsetto. I like the way it sounds. It doesn't sound like my natural voice. It sounds like a character.

It's a sword, not a fairy wand, you know.

Everyone holds a piece of the truth.

Learning to code is the single best thing anyone can do to get the most out of the amazing future in front of us.

The strategy behind the Kyoto Protocol has no grounding in economics or environmental policy.