“People should fall in love with their eyes closed.”

“I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want.”

“You have to be willing to get happy about nothing.”

“Actually, I jade very quickly. Once is usually enough. Either once only, or every day. If you do something once its exciting, and if you do it every day its exciting. But if you do it, say, twice o...”

“Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.”

“It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.”

“Don't think you can watch all the romantic movies, soap operas, TV shows and read all the romantic books out there and not be affected. Ninety-nine percent of the romantic stuff out there is garbag...”

“To know our refuse is to know ourselves. We mark our own trail from past to present with what we've used and consumed, fondled, rejected, outgrown.”

“I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole, to see the cause and think it's the effect or vice versa”

“At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear.”

“I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.”

“The value of doing something does not lie in the ease or difficulty, the probability or improbability of its achievement, but in the vision, the plan, the determination and the perseverance, the ef...”

“Of what use can our labour be, when the labours we record are in themselves entirely useless?”

“Anything that just costs money is cheap.”