If the light's not in you, you're in the dark.

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

I'm turning into an old man. I own four pairs of oxfords, my stories get a little long winded, and my neighbors play their music too loud.

Really?""No. I'm being ironic. Or is it sarcastic? I can never remember.""Irony's cleverer, so you're probably being sarcastic.

Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts.

I think the approach of the character for us is the same in a silent movie as in a talking movie because we had balance, we had lines to learn.

Anything that is measured and watched, improves.

It requires no small degree of ability to know when to conceal one's ability.

I can't talk about my singing; I'm inside it. How can you describe something you're inside of?

All of us have places that we can go where we feel most complete.

You're never too old to be crazy.

Most people like reading about what they already know - there is even a public for yesterday's weather.