Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

I don't do drugs, I am drugs

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.

Tell me thy company, and I shall tell thee what thou art.

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.