Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

Love is the only asset, when you give it away you feel happy and when you receive it back you feel happy.

I am not an outsider. I am an insider who discovered that everyone else had gone out.

We must do our utmost to preserve our British ally's strategic independence from Europe.

I knew it would happen. I knew I'd be No. 1. I'm a new artist; I don't know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn't happen

There's always hope. You can lose everything else in the world, but Jews never lose hope.

I have to tell you, though, the sexism in late night talk is so profound.

Luxury is the opportunity to experience quality, be it a place, a person or an object.

Death is always sad, I suppose, to us who look forward to it: I expect it will seem very different when we can look back upon it.

As Hegel well knew, the ascent of reason has never followed a straight line.

I’m partial to the truth, Lo. Good, bad or indifferent. (Vane)