How sad it is that these great gentlemen should believe what anyone tells them and do not choose to judge for themselves! But it is always so.

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

To talk well and eloquently is a very great art, but that an equally great one is to know the right moment to stop.

The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.

What's even worse than a flute? - Two flutes!

If you would dance, my pretty Count, I'll play the tune on my little guitar..

You know that I immerse myself in music, so to speak— that I think about it all day long— that I like experimenting— studying— reflecting.

I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love love love that is the soul of genius.

I write as a sow piddles.

We live in this world in order always to learn industriously and to enlighten each other by means of discussion and to strive vigorously to promote the progress of science and the fine arts.

Memory and Habit are attributes of the Time cancer. They control the most simple Proustian episode, and an understanding of their mechanism must precede any particular analysis of their application.

I still bother with runners I call hamburgers. They're never going to run any record times. But they can fulfill their own potential.

A great nation betrayed the principles which have made it great, and thereby became hostage to hostage-takers.

You are god. To be conscious of that not just from the point of view of the human form, to be endless and beginningless perfect being, is to be enlightened.

Art curates compassion. Art to me breaks down walls and allows us to step into somebody else's shoes.

Katsa sat in the darkness of the Sunderan forest and understood three truths. She loved Po. She wanted Po. And she could never be anyone's but her own.

We used the Western style to express our own themes and stories. But don't forget that our heritage includes The Thousand and One Nights.

They only fall, that strive to move, Or lose, that care to keep.

I think the best beauty trick is to take good care of your skin. Wash your face at night, wear sunscreen, and hydrate.

Hitler was without a doubt exceptional in his criminal deeds. Yet in many respects, he was not at all out of the ordinary.