You always admire what you really don't understand.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

My specialty is detached malevolence.

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.

The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

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

When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of a person you are. The dog is not judging you.

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

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

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