I plead youth as a mitigating circumstance.

A true friend is the one who holds your hand and touches your heart.

Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.

What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.

I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground.

No matter what, nobody can take away the dances you've already had.

Tell him yes. Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry later, because whatever you do, you will be sorry all the rest of your life if you say no.

Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it

The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.

Don't struggle so much, the best things happen when not expected.

If you love something - let. If it is yours - it will come back. I love you not because of who you are, but for who I am when I'm with you.

With God, the impossible is not an obstacle but an invitation.

I never have kids in movies or in TV shows.

The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a famous city.

There's always pressure but I change that pressure into motivation.

specialize in small cast/single reader long fiction so I only compete against other podcasts of novels in that form.

Fame is an interesting phenomenon.

In fact one of the things about Plotinus is that he maybe not singlehandedly, but I think more than anyone else, killed off the variety and dissension among the philosophical schools of antiquity.

My mother also had us take piano lessons, and this had a similar effect. I hated those lessons, but I now play regularly for pleasure and have even tried my hand at composing.

I don't want to be famous, or recognizable.

We're prosperous enough that we can afford to have one in six able-bodied men of working age sitting at home playing video games.