We easily forget our faults when no one knows them but ourselves.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.

Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.

You are never listening to what someone is saying, you are only ever listening to what you are hearing

It can't be overstated how wonderful it is not to have to audition any more. Any actor will tell you, it's like Christmas.

I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.

I believe my theory of relativity to be true. But it will only be proved for certain in 1981, when I am dead.

Our achievements may make us interesting, Tyler, but our darkness makes us lovable.

The only international language in the world is a child's cry.

I speak of the current civilization and I consider her not as a symbol but as victim-victim, really, of the commercialization, of the falsification of this real world. That is my theme.

There's so much information on the internet. But people don't need more information, they need 'aha moments,' they need awareness, they need things that actually shift and change them.

Soon the child learns that there are strangers, and ceases to be a child.