It is useless either to hate or to love truth - but it should be noticed.

We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.

What we remember from childhood we remember forever - permanent ghosts, stamped, inked, imprinted, eternally seen.

After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.

To want to be what one can be is purpose in life.

If we had to say what writing is, we would have to define it essentially as an act of courage.

Is there a word more passionate than passion? Obsession, total immersion, the feeling that everything else doesn't matter.

To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination

In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.

The power of language, it seems to me, is the only kind of power a writer is entitled to.

Traveling is seeing; it is the implicit that we travel by.

People can do great things. However, there are some things they just CAN'T do. I, for instance, have not been able to transform myself into a Popsicle, despite years of effort.

In God, the majority is not always right, enter through the narrow gate

The victims of homicide are the only ones who carry the true secrets of humanity to the grave. The ones only God knows

Secrets interest us all, I think.

Man cannot pretend to be higher in ethics, spirituality, advancement, or civilization than other creatures and at the same time live by lower standards than the vulture or hyena.

If you don't do something special against Chris Evert you find yourself losing concentration after 35 shots.

I saw that streak in him when he told me, 'Get the hell out of here or I'll wipe you out., I got the hell out of there, Liston really scared me.

Xenophon says that there is no sound more pleasing than one's own praises.

Every man has a day in his life when nobody can defeat him.

Artistic creativity is a whirlpool of imagination that swirls in the depths of the mind.