Sanity is madness put to good use.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.

Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.

Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.

Man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body. He may like to go alone for a walk, but he hates to stand alone in his opinions.

The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer.

A heart that reaches out with love can heal a soul and change a life

All of yesterday's ballers are today's road sweepers.

A man shows his character just in the way in which he deals with trifles, for then he is off his guard.

The Dracula movies are probably some of the most famous and enduring ones there are and I am very grateful to them, for sure.

I hope to die right in the middle of a song and right on the stage doing what I love to do. I hope to be about 120 when that happens.

I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day. What hours, O what black hours we have spent This night!

With life many things are remedied.

I don't want to retire. I'm not that good at crossword puzzles

I had written two cookbooks, and they had done well, but I wanted to move to fitness, because it's big with me.

I am desperate to do a comedy now.