All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.

The air of the New World seems favorable to the art of declamation.

It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.

I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know.

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.

We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness

If you don't make mistakes, you don't make anything .

There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.

To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.

They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.

Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.

I’ve been living on the edge for so long, my friends call me Cliff

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

Anyway, The Snack really helps me to understand that death is a part of our life. There is life, and there is darkness, always together.

When people are nervous, some people move around. Some people scratch their leg.

If you don't discover God's dreams, you'll either waste your life running in wrong races and crossing wrong finish lines or, like many people, have no finish line at all.

Touring with the record out - shows are so much more fun now that n - - s know what I'm talking about.

For every man with a baseball story - a memory of a moment at the plate or in the field - there is a woman with a couldn't-play-baseball story.

If you are unable to understand the cause of a problem it is impossible to solve it.

My belief is that most of the limitations people have or face are self-imposed.