Girls, like flowers, bloom but once. But once is enough.

To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.

The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.

I hold no preference among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous.

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

Darkness deserves gratitude. It is the alleluia point at which we learn to understand that all growth does not take place in the sunlight.

Don’t be afraid of an endless road, but the road with an end!

The art of love ... is largely the art of persistence.

When you're talented, you're talented.

School was a strange place where they tried to make you into something.

All kings are blind. The good ones see this and use more than their eyes to lead.

I love shooting French films because I don't have to stick with being sophisticated or stuck-up.

Always look forward. Follow the path of light

Yeah, yeah. I, I don't think I'm always right. But I don't think young people are always right, either.

The essence of greatness is the ability to choose personal fulfillment in circumstances where others choose madness.