For man's greatest crime is to have been born.

Light-enchanted sunflower, thou Who gazest ever true and tender On the sun's revolving splendour.

Restless sunflower; cease to move.

Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.

These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms.

When love is not madness, it is not love.

What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough: for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.

In this treacherous world Nothing is the truth nor a lie. Everything depends on the color Of the crystal through which one sees it

But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken.

Speak no evil of women; I tell thee the meanest of them deserves respect; for of women do we not all come?

Even in dreams doing good is not wasted.

This is only a work of fiction, The Truth as always will be far stranger

The object is to make beautiful music for people to have forever. Music that stays - not just becomes a ringtone. Longevity.

Theology is a thing of unreason altogether, an edifice of assumptions and dreams, a superstructure without a substructure

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,-a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.

Great writers arrive among us like new diseases - threatening, powerful, impatient for patients to pick up their virus, irresistible.

Why Paris? Paris needs no reason. Paris is its own reason.

Flood your imagination with vision... if your deepest needs, values and internal beliefs agree with your direction, then you're more likely to succeed.

Yesterday was the first time I saw Kevin Durant in a Warrior T-shirt. I like did a double-take; it was the weirdest thing ever, because it's still kind of fresh.

I've been so fortunate throughout my career, when I was doing theater, more theater than anything else, and when I was doing films that I got a chance just to do a broad range of things.

Possessing by letting go of things was a secret of ownership unknown to youth.