Exhibitionists have no friends, no friends at all.

Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.

I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.

Posing was the first job I did in which I understood what I was doing.

In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast.

Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.

My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.

The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as 'Soho' poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius and no talent.

Vice is its own reward.

Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level.

No effort is required to define or even attain happiness, but enormous concentration is needed to abandon everything else.

There is only one thing which is generally safe from plagiarism -- self-denial.

Some people has the ability to see the winter as the spring season! Such positive minds can reach the farthest places!

If your efforts are sometimes greeted with indifference don't lose heart. The sun puts on a wonderful show at daybreak yet most of the people in the audience go on sleeping.

Republicans have to finally get smart and come together.

It is only natural that for any statesman at the helm of any government the question of his country's security should be a concern of the utmost importance.

I spent years growing up being told what my sexuality was.

Unless it's an emergency, don't bother me after 6:00 p.m. and on weekends.

Years from now, when cinephiles are asked to name the movies' golden age, they'll say it was when Cate Blanchett was in them.

Make your top managers rich and they will make you rich.

You know, Katie Couric is one of my favorite people.