Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust.

Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.

When we prohibit others from being different, we end up forfeiting our own right to Liberty.

The chiefest action for a man of great spirit is never to be out of action... the soul was never put into the body to stand still.

Woman to man Is either a God or a wolfe.

Do you not weep? Other sins only speak; murder shrieks out. The element of water moistens the earth, But blood flies upwards and bedews the heavens.

Cowardly dogs bark loudest.

See, a good habit makes a child a man, Whereas a bad one makes a man a beast.

Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin.

That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.

Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, But looked to near, have neither heat nor light.

Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it.

I prefer an accommodation vice to an obstinate virtue.

I feel uncomfortable with the term public art, because I'm not sure what it means. If it means what I think it does, then I don't do it. I'm not crazy about categories.

The foundation of your life is luck. Hard work and talent make up the difference.

I thought to discourage aesthetics... I threw the bottlerack and the urinal in their faces and now they admire them for their aesthetic beauty.

When you want to be close to me, listen to the music. The love is stored there and will not die.

Friendship buys friendship.

I'm one of the few people in this world who can do anything I choose. I can't tell you how good I'm feeling.

When people don’t pay the true cost of something, they tend to consume it inefficiently.

I wish I got invited to more luaus. I really do!