"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."

"I have not been able to write a single line for two months. My head is empty, my heart is empty, my soul is empty."

"I have always been a lonely person. I have always been alone."

"The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart."

"It is only because of their stupidity that they are able to be so sure of themselves."