All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

God Almighty is my sacred shelter.

Without atmosphere a painting is nothing.

Wielding your words cavalierly can inadvertently lop off someone’s ego.

We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born.

The true definition of innocence is unfiltered perception.

Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

I usually kissed my clients if they wanted to kiss. I thought it was just way too weird to say "no kissing allowed," That to me was uncomfortable.

Most people get into bands for three very simple rock and roll reasons: to get laid, to get fame, and to get rich.

Nature is always wise in every part.

Glory fills the world with virtue, and, like a beneficent sun, covers the whole earth with flowers and with fruits.