Respect is an invention of people who want to cover up the empty place where love should be.

All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.

He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.

I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.

Be bad, but at least don't be a liar, a deceiver!

Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.

Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised.

They ought to find out how to vaccinate for love, like smallpox.

If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.

it's much better to do good in a way that no one knows anything about it.

Anything is better than lies and deceit!

We’ve had bad luck with our kids – they’ve all grown up.

The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village.

Man's conquest of Nature turns out, in the moment of its consummation, to be Nature's conquest of Man.

Aim not to win or succeed, but for excellence in the moment.

Politicians have responsibility to act if the public opinion changes.

Envy is what makes you, when an acquaintance is lustily telling you that she's dating a Greek god of a guy, ask, 'Which one, Hades?'

Any sincere thought is irresistible.

I had friends who only listened to hip-hop. I had friends who only listened to musicals, and I stood proudly in the middle.

Ours is the "land of the free"-nobody denies that-nobody challenges it. (Maybe it is because we won't let other people testify.)

People wear shorts to the Broadway theater. There should be a law against that.