True contentment is not having everything, but in being satisfied with everything you have.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

Unless I understand the Cross, I cannot understand why my commitment to what is right must be precedence over what I prefer.

Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Nor was it wise to tempt angels, even of the fallen sort.

People come and go around you, but you're never the one getting the big stuff. I like that.

You think you're alone until you realize you're in it. Now fear is here to stay, love is here for a visit.

Most actors are either a shower of bloody scruffs or think they should dress like Hamlet off stage.

There is no life after life. Whoever says there is, ignore him! The untruth must be ignored! Stick to the life and the science!

My dear soul, flee from the worthless, stay close only to those with a pure heart. Like attracts like. A crow will lead you to the graveyard, a parrot to a lump of sugar.

I think that's the fascinating thing that exists now. This contrasts with a celebrity art and celebrity music culture.

Remember my mantra: distinct... or extinct.

Nothing is so impenetrable as laughter in a language you don't understand.