Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Ah just act the way ah feel.

That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.

There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.

In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.

Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

Thought is free.

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and thats to get rid of all my other desires.

Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.

The future is something which every one reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

Genius is sorrow's child.