The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.

When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open

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

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

I've been looking for a girl like you - not you, but a girl like you.

It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.

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

It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.

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.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

Get off your butt and join the Marines!