If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.

The highest manifestation of strength is to keep ourselves calm and on our own feet.

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behaviour lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behaviour

My art and profession is to live.

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

Life should be great rather than long.

To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.

History has shown there are no invincible armies.

On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.

You can have it all. Just not all at once.