If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.

Be your own politics, grow your own garden, and maybe you can help out more.

I've got two old Volvos, two old Subarus, and an old Ford Ranger. If you've got an old car, you've gotta have at least several old cars, 'cause one's always gonna be in the garage.

If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.

When I grew up, people said, 'You'll never be the man your dad was.' And I said, 'Gee, I hope not.'

I think most actors are shy. I really do. The greatest actors can disappear. I had friends call me the Blend-In Man.

Is it necessary for me to drink my own urine? No, but I do it anyway because it’s sterile and I like the taste.

I honor religion except when it gets into shedding blood.

I used to be friends with Miles Davis. He didn't like many folks. I lived across the street from him.

You can never turn your back on the ocean.

Never think you're better than anyone else, but don't let anyone treat you like you're worse than they are.

Your inner natural flow of life connects you with the natural flow of life that takes place in the universe.

Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age. The child is grown, and puts away childish things. Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies.

If you shatter the fish bowl so that everything is possible you don't have freedom you have paralysis. Everybody needs a fishbowl.

The more you love your children, the more care you should take to neglect them occasionally. The web of affection can be drawn too tight.

Whenever A annoys or injures B on the pretense of saving or improving X, A is a scoundrel.

Presumably a movement is more polite than a revolution, and a lot slower.

If I really like the smell of something - a piece of tar or my goddaughter's plastic doll - I put a tiny piece in a bottle with a label. I keep them in a fridge in my bathroom.

May we try to listen and be silent in order to make space for the beauty of God.

If anybody can make a change it's the rappers.

Like any teenager who reads The Great Gatsby, probably, I was madly in love with the teacher who had opened it up for me.