I read the way a person might swim, to save his or her life. I wrote that way too.

You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life.

Its not about the place we want to visit, its about with whom we visit.

The idea is to die young as late as possible.

Terrorists continue to exploit divisions between law enforcement and the intelligence communities that limit the sharing of vital counterterrorism information.

Distance, n. The only thing that the rich are willing for the poor to call theirs and keep.

I didn't mind being a public executioner, once I got the hang of it.

I call it nirvana, the complete destruction of old age and dying.

It is silly to appeal to people's moral sense.

It is a remarkable circumstance in reference to cunning persons that they are often deficient not only in comprehensive, far-sighted wisdom, but even in prudent, cautious circumspection.

It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment. I do not know any painters in Paris who are really searching for this ideal world.

Napoleon was indeed the man sent by God to help the youth of France! Who is to take his place?