Occupation: Novelist Birth: December 12, 1957
In the middle of a conversation, she'll frequently say something like, "Young people are heartless, they don't have any respect anymore." I nod agre….
To make mistakes is natural, but to go to one's grave without having understood them is to make life a pointless exercise..
Happiness always has an object... Depends on external things. Joy... Has no object. It seizes you for no apparent reason, it's like the sun, its burn….
The only master that exists, the only one that's true and believable is your own conscience. To find it you have to stand in silence-alone and in si….
In the course of that night I suddenly realized that there are many tiny windows between the body and the spirit. If they're open, emotions flow fre….
Unshed tears leave a deposit on your heart. Eventually they form a crust around it and paralyze it, the way mineral deposits paralyze a washing machi….
You know, that's what I've regretted the most, that joy. Of course, later there were times when I felt happy, but happiness is to joy what an electri….
Do you know what's one mistake we always make? Believing that life's immutable, that once you get on a particular track you have to follow it to the ….
The love withheld is always the love we long for most..
Follow your heart, and listen when it speaks to you..
life is not a race, but a shot on target: what counts is not the saving of time, but the ability to find a centre.
But in order to be strong, you have to love yourself, and in order to love yourself, you need thorough self-knowledge, you need to know everything ab….
Love doesn't suit the lazy; sometimes it requires strong, precise actions..