I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.

The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.

The cure for boredom is curiosity.There is no cure for curiosity.

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

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.

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

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.

You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.

When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.

There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.

As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.