Men become old but they never become good.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

History isn't about dates and places and wars. It's about the people who fill the spaces between them.

The possibilities. Is there any greater pain to know what could be, and yet be powerless to make it be?

I'm rather shocked by what I thought was simple mindedness actually. I thought they're not looking, they're not actually looking.

We don't have the money, because it's been squandered on so many of [Hillary Clinton's] ideas.

When the world around you is falling to pieces. Invite yourself into a new world that you have invented and can't be touched.

Life sometimes gets in the way of writing.

In war and in peace, in prosperity and times of economic hardship, America has no better friend or more dependable ally than the United Kingdom.

Talk radio has made an enormous run around establishment media. But the Interne is making an end run around talk radio. Suddenly we're faced with an information age.

Once you have a certain amount of money, it ceases to be an issue. I'd rather put my cultural imprint on the fabric of life. After money, all you want is immortality.

I'm an artist, I'm not an academic folklorist.