There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

Your personal nature seeks its paradise.

Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.

My specialty is detached malevolence.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.

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

Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.

Charity ... is the opium of the privileged.

A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?

One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.

Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.

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

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.