You never fail until you stop trying

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going.

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.

Only in the darkness can you see the stars.

It is not for me to judge another man's life. I must judge, I must choose, I must spurn, purely for myself. For myself, alone.

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple, the philosophy is kindness.

A person's life is dyed with the color of his imagination.

There is a theory which states that if ever for any reason anyone discovers what exactly the Universe is for and why it is here it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another that states that this has already happened.

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