Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

Nothing in this world is to be feared... only understood.

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals.

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.

I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.

We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

The older one gets, the more one feels that the present must be enjoyed; it is a precious gift, comparable to a state of grace

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

He’s more how Satan would look if he needed to seduce you into drowning a baby.

I have had a lot of blessed, interesting things happen to me and have bumped up against some amazing people.

It's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

...when we are loving, we can't sin.

In 2008, Obama won 56 percent of the women's vote to John McCain's 43 percent. It was the critical difference in the race.

Like most women, I remember my first drink in tender minutiae.

A person's wound is where their passion is born.

Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.

Quentin Tarantino is here, star of all my sexual nightmares.

Reality is the scary thing. Not my work, not comedy.