One day is enough to master reading in Korean. Hangeul is a very scientific and convenient alphabet system for communication.

Nights are long when it's cold and you're waiting for a train.

The desert is so vast that no one can know it all. Men go out into the desert, and they are like ships at sea; no one knows when they will return.

Real lives have no end. Real books have no end.

She carried the burn of the sun on her body. It was for all of those wasted, dull years.

They were the men and the women of the sand, of the wind, of the light, of the night. They appeared as in a dream, at the crest of a dune, as if they were born of the cloudless sky.

The earth is neither fabulous nor paradisal. And therefore it is not hell.

[W]hat is one to say of the writer who lies when he writes that he is lying?

I want a long life, measured not in days and years but the moments that we spent together

At least I understood that writing was this: an impulse to share with other people a feeling or truth that I myself had. Not to preach to them, but to give it to them if they cared to hear it.

While you were out JUDGING others, you left your closet door open...and guess what fell out!....Ooops

So many celebrity websites you go to are so sterile that you know they just pay somebody to do it and there's not even an ounce of them in it.

I'm going to deliver a detailed policy address on one of the greatest challenges facing our country today, illegal immigration.

The mass of the rich and the poor are differentiated by their incomes and nothing else,and the average millionaire is only the average dishwasher dressed in a new suit.

Give away everything you know, one bite at a time.

I do realise that when I laugh, it sounds like a seal is being molested.

Knowing what I knew about Russia, as much as I loved the music and was fascinated by the songs and the whole idea of it, I knew it would be a very lengthy and frustrating process.

The world wants to be cheated. So cheat.