Rabbits need dignity and above all the will to accept their fate.

I drank coffee and read old books and waited for the year to end.

Glorious is the Voice of Man, and sweet is the music of the harp.

The use of music is to remind us how short a time we have a body.

There are a great many sins in this world, none of them original.

People in small towns, much more than in cities, share a destiny.

I read pretty voraciously. If it's good, I don't care what it is.

There's a hero in every heart waiting for the dragon to come out.

To hold on, you have to find something you’re willing to die for.

Did they preach one thing and practice another, these men of God?

If one first gives himself to the Lord, all other giving is easy.

No people in the world can make you feel so small as the English.

To be sympathetic without discrimination is so very debilitating.

For us, the playground of fiction is just as important as reality

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.

When you are making an independent film, money is never an issue.

Few topographical boundaries can rival the frontiers of the mind.

Whores and writers, Mahound. We are the people you can't forgive.

The time-honored role of the artist [is] to speak truth to power.

If by Godot I had meant God I would have said God, and not Godot.

At sixty-three years of age, less a quarter, one still has plans.

Never raise your hand menacingly, but only in a friendly gesture!

Every book I write, the media just keeps punching me in the face.

The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.

I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world

Dedication: For all the girls who walk and read at the same time.

This hobble of being alive is rather serious, don’t you think so?

Disease makes men more physical, it leaves them nothing but body.

A woman is only half of something there are usually two sides to.

Perhaps its familiarity rendered it temporarily invisible to you.

I don't suffer from insanity. I can actually say that I enjoy it.

One makes a trip by day, but by night, one sets out on a journey.

There are no safe rooms, no safe truths, no safe secrets to tell.

I love you" I say. "I love you, too" he says. "I'll see you soon.

But maybe what I saw as fearless was actually fear under control.

it's not about being fearless, it's about acting in spite of fear

Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge.

For a writer, obsession is a good substitute for self-discipline.

Love, in short is the most dangerous emotion human can experience

The evolution of sense is, in a sense, the evolution of nonsense.

A toothache will cost a battle, a drizzle cancel an insurrection.

for better or worse, it is the commentator who has the last word.

All the information I have about myself is from forged documents.

There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot.

For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless.

I read a lot of biographies and books with an African background.

I don't always like writing, but I very much like having written.

Canadian cities looked the way American cities did on television.

True love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops.

Existence was really very simple when you did what you were told.

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