We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat. Let nature take its course, and your tools will strike at the right moment.

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.

When all life is seen as divine, everyone grows wings.

The less you know, the more you believe.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.

In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.

Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.

To one extent, if you've seen one city slum, you've seen them all.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.

To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.

Live to the point of tears.