„”Do I look like someone who has something to do here on Earth?” – That’s what I’d like to answer the busybodies who inquire into my activities.“

— Emil M. Cioran
„My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.“
— Mick Jagger
„I would like people to recognize in looking at my story that the person who has the most to do with what happens to you is you. It's not the environment, it's not the other people who were there trying to help you or trying to stop you. It's what you decide to do and how much effort you put behind it.“
— Ben Carson
„What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared?“
— Mikhail Bulgakov