Isn't the fear of pain next brother to pain itself?

A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.

I don't like people," said Velvet. "... I only like horses.

When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.

One's palate is reborn every morning!

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.

Before you fall asleep everyday, say something positive to yourself.

One can lie, but truth is more interesting.

An only child is never twelve.

I am not a born writer, but I was born a writer.

As for death, one gets used to it, even if it is only other people is death you get used to.

Take the wheat, not the measure in which it is contained

Freedom from the thinking mind is our underlying goal for most of human activity.

You want to do something good for the flowers? Then, keep the flowers in the soil, in nowhere else!

Behavior is motivation filtered through opportunity.

The Italians have their priorities right: They're driven, they do their work, but they really enjoy the day-to-day and they don't put off the enjoyment of the everyday for some future goal.

I've got a crush on you, I hope you feel the way that I do, I get a rush when I'm with you... oh I got a crush on you.

You don't do pictures because the audience is ready for them. You do them because there's something gnawing at you, something inside.

To think truly is noble and to be deceived is base.

The sin is not in the sinning, but in the being found out.

All pride is willing pride.