When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

Pain don't hurt.

Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.

Live to the point of tears.

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

The young people think the old people are fools - but the old people know the young people are fools.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.

If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.

Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.