“No matter what you study, the thing that you know best is what you grew up with.”

“The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.”

“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.”

“At some point, I would like to write a book and other things, but I work best when there is some sort of deadline in my own mind, but not when fifty people or fifty million people are breathing down the back of my neck.”

“The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.”

“The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.”

“Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.”

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.”

“Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages.”