If there is a soul, it is a mistake to believe that it is given to us fully created. It is created here, throughout a whole life. And living is nothing else but that long and painful bringing forth.

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

Life is meaningless, but worth living, provided you recognize it's meaningless.

Whoever gives nothing, has nothing. The greatest misfortune is not to be unloved, but not to love.

Life is a sum of all your choices". So, what are you doing today?

The Four Conditions of Happiness: Life in the open air, Love for another being,Freedom from ambition,Creation

You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?

I know of only one duty, and that is to love.

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.

The only way you can be the best at something is to be the best you can be.

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.

I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I live it - I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it.

I think the biggest challenge is to continue on the same path. I think it's easy to become complacent from the success you've had.

Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I'm seven years late for work.

The creative process; I enjoy thinking up the stories and situations for my books.

We have a very good head thing but we don't make love.

Lions mane may be our first smart mushroom. It is a safe, edible fungus that appears to confer cognitive benefits on our aging population.