What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.

The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

Beauty should be edible, or not at all.

An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.

Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.

People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.

This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.

The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.

Most of us try to do too much because we are secretly afraid we will not be able to do anything at all.

There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all.

It is this dependency that became, and is, the breeding ground for abuses of power.

I never believe facts Canning said nothing was so fallacious as facts except figures.

I know the price of success: dedication hard work and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

There was no active, conscious decision-making point, just a gradual realization over time that I'm very happy minus children and marriage.

There is a power in people who dream big and who try hard.

Because she was seventeen, and still alive, against thousands of years' worth of odds.Because she knew enough to fear what the future would bring.

Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity.

Kill them all, for God knows His own.