His calumny is not only the greatest benefit a rogue can confer on us, but the only service he will perform for nothing.

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad.

The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.

What knowledge is there of which man is capable that is not founded on the exterior,--the relation that exists between visible and invisible, the perceptible and the imperceptible?

You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.

Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.

Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.

Sensibility is the power of woman.

In business, three things are necessary: knowledge, temper, and time.

I just want to find some inner peace, and I think I'm getting there, slowly but surely.

Gold to airy thinness beat.

The actor in me always wants to link himself to a leader who's inspired.

They say that God is in the details. Then again, they also say that the Devil is in the details. Boy, talk about awkward.

My first job was when I was about 12, cleaning houses in the afternoons for different elderly women in town. I hated it.

You need to learn to see and compose. The more time you waste worrying about your equipment the less time you'll have to put into creating great images. Worry about your images, not your equipment.

An overblown conscience is an empty conscience.

I'm all about the fans.

Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.