It would be so great to have someone my own age to talk to, even if it was just about books.

those who do not know how to see the precious things in life will never be happy.

Something with inner beauty will live forever, like the scent of a rose.

Sometimes, unexpected things can happen.

The magic is over, but its effects will live forever.

I love you, I thought. But I didn’t say it. It was not that I feared she would laugh in my face. She was far too kind for that. My fear was a greater one— that she won’t say it back.

Just because something is beautiful doesn´t mean it´s good.

You are ugly now, on the inside, where it matters most...you are beastly.

People make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don´t even notice anymore...

It hurts too much so I don't want to talk about it.

I just knew. There was no movie ending. There was only an ending.

The country has turned its loyal inhabitants into wanderers similar to the survivors of an apocalypse.

Minimalism is a way of living at the maximum of your potential.

Seeing to it that a youngster grows up believing not just in the here and now but also in the grand maybes of life guarantees that some small yet crucial part of him remains forever a child.

Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman.

Playing in front of 25,000 people and millions more on television, and performing and doing what I worked so hard to try to accomplish was, in my opinion, the ultimate. Do I miss it? Of course I do.

Employers ganging up against workers is like raising an army of elephants against ants.

People blame their environment, their education, their opportunities, their luck, for their condition. They are wrong. There is one person to blame — and only one — THEMSELVES.

Sometimes I need to look at the scoreboard to figure out whether I'm batting hundred-plus or whether I am on zero.

Advertising tends to be most effective in jogging finally into action those people who are well-enough disposed towards a product, but have not yet got around to buying it.

Mathematics is the supreme judge; from its decisions there is no appeal.