Love truth, and pardon error.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

If they don’t respect you, respect yourself and leave that situation.

Can dimples wink? Because I felt like his just did.

We can only feel sorry for ourselves when our misfortunes are still supportable. Once this limit is crossed, the only way to bear the unbearable is to laugh at it.

I don't believe in pessimism.

You can’t get second things by putting them first. You get second things only by putting first things first.

New York's such a wonderful city. Although I was at the library today. The guy was very rude. I said, "I'd like a card." He says, "You have to prove you're a citizen of New York." So I stabbed him.

it has been long and justly remarked, that folly has ever sought alliance with beauty.

I prefer playing characters that are going through turmoil. Most movie characters are just in service to the story.

The most terrifying thing that ever happened to me was that Keith Moon decided he liked me.

He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes.