If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life

My life didn't please me, so I created my life.

Last year I sang for the Queen of England, met the president of the United States, and got an Emmy and a star on The Walk of Fame. And what did I do? I was just being myself.

Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.

Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.

To do a great right do a little wrong.

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men.

Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth!

All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.

The more I see, the less I know for sure.

As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.

To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.