Love is being stupid together.

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.

Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to.

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.

Nothing beautiful can be summarized.

The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.

A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.

The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.

Let us enrich ourselves with our mutual differences.

Sometimes I think, sometimes I am .

You've got to enjoy whatever you can and forget about the rest.

No matter what, always be yourself!

I think that sexual oppression and dictatorship go hand in hand.

We were writing songs about girls when we still thought girls had cooties.

Depend on yourself; you won't be let down.

I don't like pot anymore -- I forget why.

Well, back to the drawing board.

There are five possible operations for any army. If you can fight, fight; if you cannot fight, defend; if you cannot defend, flee; if you cannot flee, surrender; if you cannot surrender, die.

I was born in and worked in a period that could be called enviable.

Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.