“No one's destined is to know their own destiny untill it's to late”

“Like the gazelle who doesn't know the rustle in the grass is a leopard, we didn't know what hit us until it was too late.”

“Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.”

“Concerto soloists need applause. Though virtue is said to be its own reward, no one ever said that about virtuosity.”

“dreams are madness, my dear. It's things that happen in the waking world, while one is asleep, that one would be glad to know the meaning of.”

“If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path.”

“Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.”