The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

I don't try to imagine a personal god; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.

They have formed their own 4-H club - the hopeless, hysterical hypochondriacs of history.

Your personal nature seeks its paradise.

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.

All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

I got rabies shots for biting the head off a bat but that`s OK - the bat had to get Ozzy shots.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.