I cannot believe there is a god who punishes and rewards, for I see honest folk unlucky, and rogues unlucky.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.

Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

If you place [your bet] with God, you lose nothing, even if it turns out that God does not exist. But if you place it against God, and you are wrong and God does exist, you lose everything.

And marbled clouds go scudding byThe many-steepled London sky.

This is where I belong, burning in these flames. For everything I have done wrong, I know I am to blame.

In moments of crisis, the initiative passes to those who are best prepared.

You put the movie out and then it's up to you guys to go oh that was good.

Back on its golden hinges The gate of Memory swings, And my heart goes into the garden And walks with the olden things.

Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave.

For better or for worse, I've watched people die in front of me. I see how they are in the end. And they're not cynical. In the end, they wanna hold somebody's hand. And that's real to me.

A just cause should need no interpretation yet flounders when confronted by self- interest and corruption.

I never voted for anybody. I always voted against.