Common sense is not so common.

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

The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.

If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.

To the young people I say, you are a gift to your communities and indeed the world. You are our hope and our future.

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.

The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.

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

A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

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