MONACO WORDS OF WISDOM
unhappy, I need to wake up and see what I need to do to make
myself happy and love myself again.
HM: Do you believe in God?
LdG: No. I’m an atheist. But first it’s very important how you define
God. Many people say «I believe in God, but I believe in a force, or
a light.» I think a human-like person that controls the life of every-
one; this for sure does not exist. It’s not that I don’t believe in any-
thing. If the definition is a force that keeps the universe concise, and
keeps things working in the way they should, this force — if it can
be called god — then I might believe in it. I believe that there are a
lot of laws that control the universe, like the speed of light, or the
strong nuclear force of atoms, or even gravity that keeps everything
together. If gravity did not exist, life would not exist. So is gravity
god? Or is god controlling gravity? It’s really difficult to define this
topic. But let’s put it this way: God, as most people tend to believe,
I don’t believe in. I don’t think it has any influence in our l