Those who believe absurdities will commit atrocities.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

The student asks: If my redstone necklace had every view of every veil that ever brightened, would I be wise? The master answers: If I had a thousand pieces of a priceless vase, would I be rich?

The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.

I spend my time backstage at the Lanvin shows, and when I come out at the end, all I see are people's eyes.

I think confrontation is healthy, because it clears the air very quickly.

Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands.

He loves power. He loves control because others, you know, dad and stuff like that, but he's just a great guy. He's just a great guy.

Mike Wallace's interviews may make great television, but they don't produce great evidence.

I love comic books, comic book characters and superheroes.

It's a fun thing to do, to put yourself in the service of something if you think you can add an interpretation. It's no different than any other storytelling.

My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada.