Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned.

Well done is better than well said.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

You can do anything you set your mind to.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

MONARCHICAL GOVERNMENT, n. Government.

The secret of tango is in this moment of improvisation that happens between step and step. It is to make the impossible thing possible: to dance silence.

After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store.

I don't think poetry will die, but I think that poetry does demand a certain kind of attention to language.

Things that people learn purely out of curiosity can have a revolutionary effect on human affairs.

The subject matter is autobiographical, it's all to do with hope and memory and sensuality and involvement, really.

So he's worth a second shot? The more apt question, my dear, is: are you?

If I want to understand the laws of physics I have to first believe what I read about physics. I have to have faith in what I read.

The red kind of symbolizes a lot of things I do in Africa, along with a lot of the work, like the red laces. Everybody that buys a pair can pretty much save a life in Africa.

If the role demands it, then naturally I will remove my clothes.