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"Love is hard to believe, ask any lover. Life is hard to believe, ask any scientist. God is hard to believe, ask any believer."

"It's important in life to conclude things properly. Only then can you let go. Otherwise you are left with words you should have said . . ."

"Immediately I was filled with a vulgar curiosity, the sort that movie stars suffer from at the hands of their fans."

"Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love -- but sometimes it was so hard to love."

"The stars meant nothing to me. I couldn't name a single constellation. My family lived by one star alone: the sun."

"In my experience, a castaway's worst mistake is to hope too much and do too little."

"I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent."

"Without a driver this bus is lost. Our lives are over. Come aboard if your destination is oblivion -- it should be our next stop."

"Why can't reason give greater answers? Why can we throw a question further than we can pull in an answer?"