All the great novels are about obsession and people who are obsessed.
One quick glance in the mirror is enough for a lifetime.
To speak of happiness is to create happiness.
If the light's not in you, you're in the dark.
Artists must remain in a state of awe to remain artists.
In solitude every fear, every longing, becomes exaggerated.
Solitude is where one discovers one is not alone.
Let a kind word warm you when your thoughts turn cold
There are 200,000 species of fly alone. So the void, the emptiness, must be in you.
We're all stumbling in the dark, and that makes for some pretty interesting collisions.
My calm is like the tides: never at rest.
To put one's career before one's personal life is like putting death before life.
I'm on the side of whatever keeps the flowers growing.
What saves us from succumbing to utter meaninglessness is not reason but instinct.
Even the oldest trees aren't ashamed to stand naked.
We feel more than we can express, we see more than we can say.
My greatest pleasure is to travel down an unfamiliar road.
You can't judge the present by the past. Each day is different, and you live it differently.
Of all the elements in the periodic table, not a single one is indestructible.
We waste this life dreaming of another.