However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.

It’s the artists who do the dreaming for society.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.

It isn't just talent. You have to have something else. You have to have a kind of nerve.