Where there is much pretension, much has been borrowed; nature never pretends.

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad.

The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.

What knowledge is there of which man is capable that is not founded on the exterior,--the relation that exists between visible and invisible, the perceptible and the imperceptible?

You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.

Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.

Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.

Sensibility is the power of woman.

Haste is from the Devil.

They had discovered one could grow as hungry for light as for food.

A microphone is to a comic, what a pen is to a writer. There's power in it.

Things past redress are now with me past care.

Being in the design industry, I've tended to meet more people who are affected by HIV and AIDS.

Help along one another's projects and plans.

I think it's easy for me to connect to some people, and I don't know if that's the same thing as falling in love whereas before, I might have said it was.

Actors must practice restraint, else think what might happen in a love scene.

Overall, my life has been one of survival and the decisions that I have made along the way, including my identification, have been to survive.

I have too many credit cards. You know what happened? Someone stole one and I didn't notice. I noticed when I got that bill. Whoa! It was so much less! I'm letting him keep it. I'm saving money!