Use what is dominant in a culture to change it quickly.

At times inactivity is preferable to mindless functioning.

You are a victim of the rules you live by.

My arrogance knows no bounds and I will make no peace today, and you should be so lucky to find a woman like me.

TRYING TO BE POPULAR IN HIGH SCHOOL IS LIKE TRYING TO BE MAYOR OF A CITY THAT WON'T EXIST IN FOUR YEARS.

If you have many desires your life will be interesting.

Protect me from what I want.

All things are delicately interconnected.

I used language because I wanted to offer content that people - not necessarily art people - could understand.

THERE IS A PERIOD WHEN IT IS CLEAR THAT YOU HAVE GONE WRONG BUT YOU CONTINUE. SOMETIMES THERE IS A LUXURIOUS AMOUNT OF TIME BEFORE ANYTHING BAD HAPPENS.

Slipping into madness is good for the sake of comparison

For seventy years we have been brushing our teeth and yet they have not become clean, so is that thing for real or is it a falsity?

My health is good it's my age that's bad.

Instead of becoming an engineer like my brother, I moved to New York to be an actor.

When I was a young lawyer, working women wore hats. It was the only way they would take you seriously.

The way that words fit together is always interesting to me. I love words.

Let the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.

We are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries. We must make good this distance in ten years. Either we do it, or they will crush us.

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

I'm buying things for people I don't even know. I'm like Willy Wonka, but more manipulative. Imagine if Willy Wonka had a devious goal.

The foot can march or it can dance, but it cannot stand still until end-stopped.