A new experience can be extremely pleasurable, or extremely irritating, or somewhere in between, and you never know until you try it out.

Oftentimes. when people are miserable, they will want to make other people miserable, too. But it never helps.

The key to good eavesdropping is not getting caught.

Just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so.

To hear the phrase "our only hope" always makes one anxious, because it means that if the only hope doesn't work, there is nothing left.

Criminals should be punished, not fed pastries.

People don't always get what they deserve in this world.

Whenever you are examining someone else's belongings, you are bound to learn many interesting things about the person of which you were not previously aware.

It is very unnerving to be proven wrong, particularly when you are really right and the person who is really wrong is proving you wrong and proving himself, wrongly, right.

Purposely decide what you want to do.

Supermarkets were introduced into Britain to destroy small businesses and create a sense of social alienation

Things'll get worse before they get better.

What a wise person teaches is the smallest part of what they give. The totality of their life, of the way they go about it in the smallest details, is what gets transmitted.

Be the hero, the example and the perfection that you are.

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.

Archaeology is the only branch of Anthropology where we kill our informants in the process of studying them.

The very essence of democracy is that every person represents all the varied interests which compose the nation.

A King should sacrifice the best affections of his heart for the good of his country; no sacrifice should be above his determination.

I employ 20 people in Vienna. The other 130 coworkers are pilots and flight companions. The Overhead is limited with me. Reduces naturally the costs of my fliers.