Life is a roller coaster, you have your ups and downs unless you fall off.

Do what the heart commands. The heart is our only guide.

We are most alive when we're in love.

Our lives fade behind us before we die.

If you have the guts to be yourself, other people'll pay your price.

It's great to have an enemy. Sharpens your senses.

Sex is like money; only too much is enough.

I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody's head.

Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want.

What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit.

Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered.

Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.

Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self- solitude is the enemy of well- being.

It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.

Everyone must believe in something. I believe I'll go canoeing.

It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.

City life is millions of people being lonesome together.

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.