In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.

Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

We princes are set as it were upon stages in the sight and view of the world.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.