The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

My specialty is detached malevolence.

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

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

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

Passion goes, Boredom remains.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.

Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.

I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice; therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.

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.

No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.

Nothing is black or white.

It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

If from Society we learn to live Tis Solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers.

Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.