Participate joyfully in the sorrows of life

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

Life is but a mask worn on the face of death. And is death, then, but another mask? 'How many can say,' asks the Aztec poet, 'that there is, or is not, a truth beyond?'

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

Life is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived. Follow the path that is no path, follow your bliss.

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.

I'm not a psychopath, I'm a high-functioning sociopath. Do your research.

In 1994, the average person spent $79 on books as compared to $56 on recorded music.

The man was more temperamental than she was. Not an easy feat. (Mina's view of Diego.)

Men was formed for society, and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it.

Understand one single day fully, so you can love every night.

Theater is far superior to film in poetry, in abstract poetry.

I never got into coffee.

For a thousand years, Vietnam was a part of China. And that thousand years is punctuated throughout by rebellions from Vietnam.

I need someone who is able to hold her own - if a girl is really independent, that's a turn-on for me.

When I die, now don't think that I'm a nut, don't want no fancy funeral, just one like old King Tut.