Writers know that sometimes things are there in the drawer for decades before they finally come out and you are capable of writing about them.

The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open.

It makes me realise that the fantasy of nature is much larger than my own fantasy. I still have things to learn.

Even if surrounded with explanations, Auschwitz can never be grasped.

We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place.

And when the sun goes down and the mood comes upon me, I'll watch the play of the colors on the water, yield to the fleetly dissolving images, and turn into pure feeling, all soft and nice.

Art is uncompromising, and life is full of compromises.

How easily the routine of sin establishes itself.

An empty bus hurtles through the starry night Perhaps the driver is singing and happy because he sings.

Who can deny that the environment has been destroyed?

On sorrow floats laughter.

I am as knowledgeable as Socrates I know nothing.

Everybody's serious but me.

Everyone is your best friend when you are successful. Make sure that the people that you surround yourself with are also the people that you are not afraid of failing with.

Be brave and fearless to know that even if you do make a wrong decision, you're making it for a good reason.

Go where youre celebrated - not just tolerated.

But sometimes it's good to dare yourself to do the unthinkable. And rather than stand in front of an audience with no clothes on, I decided to have a go at stand-up comedy.

Nature hath no goal though she hath law.

The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on.

Dying is strange and hard if it is not our death, but a death that takes us by storm, when we've ripened none within us.

Photography is and is not a language; language also is and is not a photography.