There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

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

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Boards don't hit back.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

Genius is sorrow's child.

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.

No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.

A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.

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

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

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

Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.