There ought not to be anything in the whole universe that man can't poke his nose into-that's the way we're built and I assume that there's some reason for that.

If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgement.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

Greed and corruption isn't in the world.It's in the people".

Actor-manager - one to whom the part is greater than the whole.

It is not linen you're wearing out But human creatures' lives.

Anything can be any color at any time depending on what color everything else is at the time.

Music was my coping mechanism. I could place myself outside my body. It humbles you.

There is no way I could have ever dared to make a documentary, much less have the money to make a documentary, if it was on 16mm. But, with the magic of digital.

If someone saves your life, you develop a brotherhood, no matter what your race.

I am all for contraception. And I am all for preventative measures that are legal and safe, and should be taken.

Invest in your work life balance. Time with friends and family is as important as times at work. Getting that out of balance is a path toward unhappiness.

Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.