I was exceedingly delighted with the waltz, and also with the polka. These differ in name, but there the difference ceases

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Never regret anything that made you smile.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss slowly. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably And never regret ANYTHING That makes you smile.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

I work through teams. It’s the only way I know how to work.

Many people would rather be certain of their worries and fears, than risk the uncertainty of hope and optimism.

There is a moral obligation, I think, not to ally oneself with power against the powerless.

Perhaps we'll realize that each of us has not one vote but ten thousand or a million.

It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.

I try and keep busy with something, but I also give myself permission to be busy with something that is creative and rewarding, not just the errands to the dry cleaner.

One of the admirable features of British novelists is that they have no scruple about setting their stories in foreign settings with wholly foreign personnel.

I may be a twin, but I am one of a kind.

A person who has a dream knows what he is willing to give up in order to go up.

I don't wave a flag for anything. I'm a musician.