“Being human is difficult. Some people make it more difficult than others. I was one of those people.”

“It is more difficult to avoid being ruled than to rule others.”

“There are plenty of people more «difficult» than me. ”

“We are difficult. Human beings are difficult. We’re difficult to ourselves, we’re difficult to each other. And we are mysteries to ourselves, we are mysteries to each other.”

“Control over the use of one's ideas really constitutes control over other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more difficult.”

“There is no such thing as a weird human being. It's just that some people require more understanding than others.”

“Solitude. One knows instinctively it has benefits that must be more deeply satisfying than those of other conditions, but still it is difficult.”

“Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.”

“To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others”

“People who don't know anything tend to make up fake rules, the real rules being considerably more difficult to learn.”