Fate has terrible power. You cannot escape it by wealth or war. No fort will keep it out, no ships outrun it.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Always desire to learn something useful

Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Let's tell the truth. Mr. Reagan will raise taxes, and so will I. He won't tell you. I just did.

The magician to some degree is trying to drive him or herself mad in a controlled setting, within controlled laws.

Display is like shallow water, where you can see the muddy bottom.

The last few years have been pretty hectic.

Beer ... a high and mighty liquor.

In the madness, you have to find calm.

I like to photograph people who have strength and dignity in their faces. Whatever life has done to them, it hasn’t destroyed them.

Dreadful sorry mistress. Ma always said I was too silly to die

When choosing sexual partners, remember: Talent is not sexually transmittable.