The examined life is no picnic.

We could learn a lot from crayons; some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others bright, some have weird names, but they all have learned to live together in the same box.

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.

The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.

Ignorance and power and pride are a deadly mixture, you know.

All I ever needed to know I learned in kindergarten. Share everything ... Don't hit people ... Clean up your own mess.

Why is love easy? I don’t know. And the raccoons don’t say.

Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.

And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together.

When you have experienced the depth of your inner self, the idea of enlightenment is no longer a goal to strive towards, but rather an attitude to maintain.

Amanda, whether you know it or not, I'm all the security you'll ever need. I would never let anyone harm a single hair on your head.

My mother says I'm crazy, I'm not crazy, I just have a different way of looking at things.

Creativity has always depended on openness and flexibility, so let us hope for more of both in the future.

Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.

I like paper statements rather than relying on computers. I feel more in control if my account details and transactions are broken down on paper.

men change less than is imagined; their after life is only a kaleidescope combination of the elements of their character at the period of adolescence.

The duty of a film director is to focus more on the soul of the spectator.

Success is about having, excellence is about being. Success is about having money and fame, but excellence is being the best you can be.

Outside of love, no two things are more valued in another person than trust and loyalty.