A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

~The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them ~

There is no necessity to live by the clock.

I could see myself adopting a kid someday. But, obviously, I'd prefer it to be aborted.

“Money to Burn” is a fantasy. I mean, I would love for that to be a true story. Most of my songs are written in metaphors.

I'm amazed that anyone is interested in what I have to say.

A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician

By the time we made "Abbey Road", John and I were openly critical of each other's music, and I felt John wasn't much interested in performing anything he hadn't written himself.

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

A nation, like a tree, does not thrive well till it is engraffed with a foreign stock.

My job is to help you fall in love.