One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise planting vines.

The strength of a person's spirit would then be measured by how much 'truth' he could tolerate, or more precisely, to what extent he needs to have it diluted, disguised, sweetened, muted, falsified.

Nothing happens unless first we dream

Sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand.