Nothing builds authority up like silence, splendor of the strong and shelter of the weak.

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.

How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?

Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents

I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.

You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.

He who laughs last didn't get the joke.

Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.

At moments we are all artists.

Here is the beginning of philosophy: a recognition of the conflicts between men, a search for their cause, a condemnation of mere opinion .. . and the discovery of a standard of judgement.

God is the pain of the fear of death

True manifesting is allowing the universe to catch up with your dreams.

A leader knows what's best to do; a manager knows merely how best to do it.

With my own group I like to keep it loose. They have to counter rather than go with me. When they stop I like to be moving.

Female exposure shouldn't be labelled as 'cheap.'

I am afraid to piss in the morning 'cause I don't want to waste any of my excellence