Forewarned, forearmed. To be prepared is half the victory.

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.

We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are.

Courage is grace under pressure.

The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.

No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that in his heart which is capable of responding to it.

I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and thats to get rid of all my other desires.

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

Maybe, just once, someone will call me 'Sir' without adding, 'You're making a scene.'

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.

I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.

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