“I am not afraid to die because I know that when we go, we will go together. It is living without you that would be unbearable.”

Battles are won by men. Wars are won by strategists.

I’m an early bird and I’m a night owl so I’m wise and I have worms.

I’m not a magician. I’am an alchemyst, a man of science, though perhaps not the science you would be familiar with.

Good or bad is a matter of perspective.

Master the rules of the game until you can play it better they can.

We only ever regret the things we have not done.

When in doubt, we follow our hearts. Words can be false, images and sounds can be manipulated. But this – He tapped his chest, over his heart. ‘This is always true.

The truth is a double-edged sword; it is a dangerous thing.

I… Declare…. Bankruptcy!

I… Declare…. Bankruptcy!

Every story starts with an idea, but it is the characters that move this idea forward.

Once you have been touched by magic, you are forever changed. You leave a trail.

He who retreats lives longer.

What is the point in living forever, if it is not with the woman I love?

We do not always get what we want. Sometimes life presents us with surprises.

What you call magic is nothing more than an act of the imagination fired by the senses, then given shape by the power of your aura.

Don’t be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.

I would advise young artists to paint as they can, as long as they can, without being afraid of painting badly.

I went through a long period where I was afraid of doing things I wanted to do, and you get your courage back, which is what’s important.

It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.

Who would you be if you were not afraid?

It’s when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.

The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid.

And once you’re unafraid with death, I think your capacity for violence is immediately increased. Once you’re unafraid of death, you are a very, very dangerous adversary.