In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.

Learn to give, whether you have plenty or little, whether you are happy or in pain.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

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

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

I want to put a ding in the universe.

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director

Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.

I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.