There is a total incompatibility between the joy of reading, a vagabond experience, and the experience of reading in order to answer questions, and explain what you understood.

Hope is hearing the music of the future. Faith is to dance to it.

Let us plant dates even though those who plant them will never eat them. We must live by the love of what we will never see.

You can't ever really have enough worth that when you're gone, the spot you left won't close over.

Jen, we did it. Everyone's free now.

I thought that I had been asked every kind of question possible.

Only peril can bring the French together. One can't impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.

I always wanted to be an astronaut.

The most hopeful approach to peace in Ukraine is the Minsk Agreement, which includes Moscow.

When bankers get into business they usually destroy it.

When honor and truth are at odds, let truth prevail.

I think that the best literature has a core that you can't lock to a time or place but that can generate lots of meanings and translations.

Usually the hard stuff you’re forced to do makes you learn a lot.