When I was a boy of fourteen my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Never regret anything that made you smile.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss slowly. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably And never regret ANYTHING That makes you smile.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

The work that you were called to do is very important and precious

I believe people change and life tends them to.

No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars or sailed to an uncharted land or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.

Most of life is routine-dull and grubby, but routine is the mountain that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.

If mortals wait until the gods remake the world to their liking to be happy, they are already in hell.

Your Grace," she said, "I have only one question. Do you wish this man crippled, or dead?

For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.

I don't think, I will ever actually climb to the top of the ladder, as I am always adding more rungs.

Love does not go away, it changes.

I'm developed as an artist to accept the fact there are different points of view, but I believe in what I do and I have to stay with that.