“And what is there else but pleasure, and to what else does beauty move on?”

“Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.”

“The Heart wants what it wants - or else it does not care”

“What is truly seen by the poet's eyes that no one else sees? How were these beautiful words written from nothing, and how were they then able to move and touch feelings?”

“It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what everyone else says in a whole book — what everyone else does not say in a whole book.”

“In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is a hallucinating idiot… for he sees what no one else does: things that, to everyone else, are not there.”

“A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?”

“What does it matter if, by following my heart, I also fulfill someone else’s plan?”

“I'm like everyone else—I see the world in terms of what I would like to see happen, not what actually does.”

“But what really is immorality? And what does helping someone really mean? Helping them to be like everyone else, or helping them to be themselves?”