Love does not exist. There exists the physical need for intercourse, and the rational need for a mate in life.

When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.

A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.

Everybody wants to change the world, but nobody thinks about changing himself.

Once we're thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it's only here that the new and the good begins.

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life—becoming a better person.

Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.

Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.

Once who is beautiful at the age of five, will also be beautiful at the age of 25 and 75. Its only the attraction that fades out with time, charm and beauty always remain there.

Don't allow your old self to distract you from a better version of you that you could become.

Two things control man's nature: instinct and experience.

I've always been drawn to Marilyn Monroe, but certain aspects of her story may be too sad to tell.

When you leave the planet, you leave music behind.

I have just had eighteen whiskeys in a row. I do believe that is a record.

Reality has actually very little to do with truth; there is no necessary connection between the two.

What you do for yourself is fleeting and dies with you. What you do for others has unending benefit and is eternal.

When the time comes to leap in faith whether you have your eyes open or closed or scream all the way down or not makes no practical difference.

I've had four children and I've done a good job and I'm happy in life.