If one does not reflect, one thinks oneself master of everything; but when one does reflect, one realizes that one is master of nothing.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

Running away can also be running to.

Regardless of your lot in life, build something beautiful on it.

There is a lot of strength and intelligence in Hollywood.

Slavery didnt break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules.

Is there any possibility of getting the super Welfare State's honey and avoiding the sting?

As human beings, we are only able to survive in dependence upon the co-operation, help and kindness of other fellow humans.

The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem.

To be an actor you have to have a certain amount of madness in you. That’s why, when people meet you and you seem very together, they are quite surprised - they don’t see you behind closed doors.

I've only been to Ireland once, and I felt I would wake up with voices in my head, almost like music, and that if I were a songwriter, I would be very inspired.

Loneliness as a situation can be corrected, but as a state of mind it is an incurable illness.