When someone tells me “no,” it doesn't mean I can't do it, it simply means I can't do it with them.

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Exuberance is beauty.

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.

All mistakes teach us something, so there are, in reality, no mistakes.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world.

Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.

If you feel you are in a black hole, don't give up. There's a way out.

There are things that are not sayable. That's why we have art.

"Enough" is a feast.

The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.