Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.

The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.

I don't do drugs, I am drugs

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.

To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

I've been looking for a girl like you - not you, but a girl like you.

The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.

A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.

Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.