The grand style arises when beauty wins a victory over the monstrous.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

Be not deceived. Revolutions do not go backward.

Guilty as charged. Perl is happily ugly, and happily derivative.

The woman who truly intends to live a good life is already living phenomenally since intent is part of the achievement.

I love people, watching people interact. It's a lot of psychology. We learn about ourselves by watching other people's lives on the screen.

All the States but our own are sensible that knowlege is power.

I got an agent. He said, what do you wanna do, and I said, I want an Oscar nomination. That's your job, that's what I'm paying you for. And I got it.

Skepticism is not a denial of belief, but rather a denial of rational grounds for belief.