To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.

As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.

Never complain. Never explain.

I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old - or being young, for that matter.

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.

I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I've just done what I damn well wanted to, and I've made enough money to support myself, and ain't afraid of being alone

You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

Tennis taught me to take chances, to take life as it comes. To hit every ball that comes to me no matter how hard it looks, to give it my best shot.

There's no such thing as an ex-marine.

We should not leave our "house of bread", because it is our assurance of eternity.

The sad thing about working on a movie is that you can never see the movie.

We are awaiting aggression by Israel and any supporters of Israel. We will make it a decisive battle and get rid of Israel once and for all... This is the dream of every Arab.

I call my lawyer and say, 'Can I ask you two questions?' He says, 'What's the second question?'

The great eventful Present hides the Past; but through the din Of its loud life hints and echoes from the life behind steal in.

Our lives are co-authored in dialogue.

I decide immediately if I like a person and if I do, then I'm myself, and if I don't, then I give nothing.

I became a Catholic against my will.