Verily, men do foolish things thoughtlessly, knowing not why; but no woman doeth aught without a reason.

Imagination is like a lofty building reared to meet the sky; whereas fancy is a balloon that soars at the wind's will.

To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.

There is work that is work and there is play that is play; there is play that is work and work that is play. And in only one of these lies happiness.

Love is only chatter, friends are all that matter.

I never saw a purple cow; I never hope to see one; But I can tell you, anyhow, I'd rather see than be one.

The fear of women is the beginning of knowledge.

Old friends, we say, are best, when some sudden disillusionment shakes our faith in a new comrade.

If in the last few years you have not discarded a major opinion or acquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead.

When the waitress puts the dinner on the table, the old men look at the dinner. The young men look at the waitress.

Without bigots, eccentrics, cranks and heretics the world would not progress.

He felt the muscle of his heart rip apart, and there was nothing he could do but watch it bleed all over the dreams he had never meant to have.

The person healed has an obligation to then ask why— to meditate on God's will, and the extraordinary lengths to which God has gone to realize His will.

We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.

As a writer, all you want to do is write for great actors. That's all.

Trails need to be wider so people can walk while holding hands.

The Philippines is in a strategic position. It is both East and West, right and left, rich and poor. We are neither here nor there.

The person with the biggest dreams is more powerful than the person with all the answers.

You will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it.

A one-hit wonder is a legend who stopped early.

It is more important to be a good person than a good player.