Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.

What worries you, masters you.

Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.

The most precious of all possessions is power over ourselves.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

Wherever Law ends, Tyranny begins.

Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him.

There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.

The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.

Revolt is the right of the people

I don’t know. She was a sweet girl. As sweet as they come. I don’t know why I didn’t love her. It’s something you can’t really control.

Each of us creates his or her own life largely by our attitude.

I wrote comedy sketches in college.

I don't know what the universe is all about, but to me, nothing is gained by slapping a God sticker on it. It has never been a comfort to me to believe there's an all-seeing eye in the sky.

I look completely like my mum. She's very foreign, very Jewish.

The Oscars is the one night of the year when you can see all your favorite stars without having to donate any money to the Democratic Party

Inhabit ourselves that we may indeed do what we want to do.

Learning is about failure and recovery from failure.

Artists are kids. I feel like I'm six years old.

Running helps me stay on an even keel and in an optimistic frame of mind.