Life without a friend is death without a witness.

Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.

I don't want the cheese. I just want to get out of the trap.

With bread and wine you can walk your road.

From a fallen tree all make kindling.

You can't have more bugs than a blanketful.

Don't offer me advice give me money.

Drink nothing without seeing it sign nothing without reading it.

Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.

He who fears death cannot enjoy life.

Character and Professionalism can only be seen when faced with adversity…

[On Paris:] A city never entirely known, yet which gives you the feeling of intimacy, of possessing it intimately.

Every clarification breeds new questions.

It is every woman's dream to be some man's dream woman.

I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown. I am greatly supported in this view by reason of this great river [Ozama], and by this sea which is fresh.

I went by myself to Hollywood, I spoke no English, every day I had to go to school.

Kashmir has always been more than a mere place. It has the quality of an experience, or a state of mind, or perhaps an ideal.

The cultural insistence that parenting is the 'most important' job in the world is a smart way to satiate unappreciated women without doing a damn thing for them.

It takes knowledge to know something. It takes guts to do what you know.

I started in theater, and I love to go back to theater, just to have the experience and recharge my batteries, creatively.