He who has no opinion of his own, but depends upon the opinion and taste of others, is a slave.

The truth can be known or realized but cannot be change or modify.

The tongue can no man tame it is an unruly evil.

I have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing else.

I must begin by saying something about the old Germany. That Germany, too, suffered from superficial judgment, because appearances and reality were not always kept apart in people's minds.

Of the demonstrably wise there are but two: those who commit suicide, & those who keep their reasoning faculties atrophied with drink.

No man can afford to express, through words or acts, that which is not in harmony with his own beliefs, and if he does so, he must pay by the loss of his ability to influence others.

People say that, but I think the NBA was bigger than Larry Bird and Magic Johnson.

Envy, slothful vice, Never makes its way in lofty characters, But, like the skulking viper, creeps and crawls Close to the ground.

I strangely feel better before I go through hair and makeup. Maybe that's just because I feel like me.

Safe is good for sidewalks and swimming pools, but life requires risk if we are to get anywhere.