But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain.

Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.

You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.

This is an important book the critic assumes because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.

A man may conquer a million men in battle, but one who conquers himself is indeed the greatest of conquerors.

I've been asked this question so many times - 'do you feel you need to write a book for adults?' No, I don't need to write a book for adults.

And if you're horrible to me I'm going to write a song about you, and you are not going to like it. That's how I operate.

We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.

Some day I shall be President.

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