If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.

There are two ways of spreading light: to be The candle or the mirror that reflects it.

The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm in form as well as in sound, is one of the most inveterate of human instincts.

To visit Morocco is still like turning the pages of some illuminated Persian manuscript all embroidered with bright shapes and subtle lines.

One can remain alive ... if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity interested in big things and happy in small ways.

The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!

Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions.

One of the great things about travel is you find out how many good, kind people there are.

Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.

Life is always either; a tight -rope or a feather-bed . — Give me the tightrope.

If proportion is the good breeding of architecture, symmetry, or the answering of one part to another, may be defined as the sanity of decoration.

The man in 4B wondered if he could have your autograph. He told me his daughter is a huge fan.”

No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her, but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her.

The only good teachers for you are those friends who love you, who think you are interesting, or very important, or wonderfully funny.

I didn't want it to have any technical virtuosity; I wanted it to just be really clear how it was made. For my work in general, it's always really clear how it is made.

People tend to think they know you when u come into their tv's every week. They think you are different than who you are. Don't believe everything u here.

I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.

It is a massive, undeniable failure and a heap of broken promises.

It is only work that is done as freewill offering to humanity and to nature that does not bring with it any binding attachment.

The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.

I don't wanna be Courtney Love - I wanna be Kurt Cobain.