Buy old masters. They fetch a better price than old mistresses.

I suppose I will go on selling newspapers until at last will come the late night final.

Business is more exciting than any game.

What a creature of strange moods [Winston Churchill] is - always at the top of the wheel of confidence or at the bottom of an intense depression.

Often undecided whether to desert a sinking ship for one that might not float, he would make up his mind to sit on the wharf for a day.

Make yourself master of one single subject and the time must come when your knowledge will be valuable.

On the rock bound coast of New Brunswick the waves break incessantly. Every now and then comes a particularly dangerous wave that breaks viciously into the rock. It is called 'The Rage.' That's me.

The British electors will not vote for a man who does not wear a hat.

Three outstanding qualities make for success: judgment, industry, health. And the greatest of these is judgment.

Buy Old Masters. They fetch a much better price than old mistresses.

Go out and speak for the inarticulate and the submerged.

I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.

Even migrating birds know that nature doesn't demand a choice between nesting and flight.

Your father is alive in you, Harry, and shows himself most plainly when you need of him. How else could you produce that particular Patronus? Prongs rode again last night.

Only You Can Change Your Life. No One Can Do It For You.

Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear-end collision and Man will never know that what hit him from behind was Man.

I'm quite sure that most writers would sustain real poetry if they could, but it takes devotion and talent.

I've tried to help a lot of young artists get started.

You can't tell them anything, but hopefully they will learn from the example and won't have to go through it.

The creation of art is not the fulfillment of a need but the creation of a need. The world never needed Beethoven's Fifth Symphony until he created it. Now we could not live without it.

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.