Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.

There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.

All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.

It's interesting, isn't it? . . . the chandelier . . . it reminds me of mushroom soup.

Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching.

Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.

Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.

The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.

A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.

Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families

The Bible will guide you. It will be a light unto your path.

Istanbul is inspiring because it has its own code of architecture, literature, poetry, music.

It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.

If a cultural reference flies over a man's head, does it make a sound if nobody else gets it.

no war really comes unexpectedly. The drums are beating long before a single shot is fired.

I could have possibly beaten Senator McCain in the primary. Then I could have been the candidate who lost to Barack Obama.

Surround yourself with people that are going to support you on your journey, and get rid of the ones that don't.

To envy is to draw circles that isolate us from others, to take small, bitter trips that diminish the traveler.

Positive people have more friends which is a key factor of happiness and longevity.

Life is not a matter of milestones, but moments.