Art lies by its own artifice.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

Men argue nature acts.

Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible. This power becomes available to you just as soon as you can change your beliefs.

When life is woe, and hope is dumb, the World says, "Go!" The Grave says, "Come!

Life can be very deep, but I'm trying to stay at the shallow end.

I've changed after 9/11. My friends are still my friends.Bill Maher is my friend. I don't agree with a lot of what he says. And there are times I think, "Oh, my God. How could he say that."

How long does it take to write a good book? All of the years that you've lived.

If you can't pronounce it, you shouldn't be eating it.

I can't jump high, so I jump from high places.

I'm really proud of this Supreme Court and the way they've been dealing with the issue of First Amendment political speech.

If people are crazy enough to dare, impossible things happen.