Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

Accept who you are and try and make the best of that.

Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.

I was assailed by memories of a life that wasn't mine anymore, but one in which I'd found the simplest and most lasting joys.

If ever asked to look at yourself, don't.

I was reading this James Bond book, and right away I realized that, like most books, it had too many words.

The problem with popular thinking is that it doesn’t require you to think at all.

If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting.

Do your best and God will do the rest.

My body is a gradual work of art

Your fantasies are unlikely. But beautiful.