My greatest discovery has been my love of boredom and to get fun out of it.

Hunger justifies the middle classes.

The literature of impotence is about to develop beyond measure.

The beautiful must be incongruous.

Thought involves a little charlatanism.

The present is always the best, even when its rough.

It’s not the light that’s attracting me, but the darkness that’s driving me on.

For us life is a fact, no less, and, above all, no more.

Stand up and walk. Move on. After all, you have perfect legs to stand on.

You have to be silent, but ready

Thou wert my guide philosopher and friend.

The thought of killing myself had slowed me down to five miles per hour. The thought of killing someone else stopped me completely.

If there’s one thing I’ve learned my whole life, time and age are but an illusion.

While a good leader sustains momentum, a great leader increases it.

I think in this day and age it's very important.

There is the hidden presence of others in us, even those we have known briefly. We contain them for the rest of our lives, at every border that we cross.

Failure is not the outcome - failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.

Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind.