Well, every little boy thinks he invented sin. Virtue we think we learn, because we are told about it. But sin is our own designing.

Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.

Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.

When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.

This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

Writing is a calling, not a choice.

Some want more than they need, and others think they need more than they want. That's why we have so many greedy people who can't share with the poor.

The happiest time in any man's life is when he is in red-hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.

I am really looking forward to driving another of my father's car at the show in Rotterdam.

For what are we born if not to aid one another?

If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to deserve it.

As part of my misspent youth, I spent too much time in the sun, and every few months, I have to go and have some basal cell removed from my old craggy features.

If a country is producing guns, it becomes an immoral entity and no immorals ever have the right to talk about any kind of morality!

The important thing is not to be masochistic. Women are so hard on themselves. Don't do that. No one is keeping score.