Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.

I am not now That which I have been.

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

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

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

Freedom is from within.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.