What baffled him was that there should be all this fuss about something so simple as love.

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.

It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs.

Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.

Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.

A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when he cannot be a soldier.

I tried to discover, in the rumor of forests and waves, words that other men could not hear, and I pricked up my ears to listen to the revelation of their harmony.

There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it

To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.

Your spouse is not a possession you attain, but a friend in which you trust & adore.

The most racket time of the year for those that don't know, is the warmest of the four seasons and the winter as it is so cold and felt in your heart.

Our intimacy with God broadens our influence on earth.

As far as humor goes, I've always been a very insecure person and I've always wanted to be liked.

People lie because they don't remember clear what they saw. People lie because they can't help making a story better than it was the way it happened.

I want to make a revolving door that says 'Pull' on it, just see how obedient people are.

Nearly everyone wants at least one outstanding meal a day.

I know about hip-hop culture, whether it's graffiti writing or DJ-ing or being an MC.

Film is the art of turning money into light, and light into money. But it begins with money.

I like being around actors. Imagine not liking actors.