The deepest truth blooms only from the deepest love.

If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe.

Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.

It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption, too, after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all.

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.

Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.

Money is the god of our time, and Rothschild is his prophet.

The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood.

Like a great poet, Nature produces the greatest results with the simplest means. These are simply a sun, trees, flowers, water and love.

Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.

Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.

when you hate others, you hate yourself.when you hate yourself, you hate others.when you love others, you love yourself.when you love yourself, you love others.there is no separation.

The past was suddenly rushing in on me in a way I found hard to fight.

In America, anybody can be president.That's one of the risks you take.

The best picture is around the corner. Like prosperity.

Rodney the ghoul?...Oh, I liked him. He didn't get angry no matter how many times my mother insulted him.

The only job security you have today os your commitment to continuous personal improvement.

In sad truth, half our forebodings of our neighbors are but our own wishes, which we are ashamed to utter in any other form.

Eccentricity gives misfits a way of fitting in.

I make my films like you're going to die if you miss the next minute. You better not go get popcorn.

I never went to film school, so I just sort of learned on my own.