The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again...

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

Comedy is acting out optimism.

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.

It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what needs to be done instead.

We often discover what will do by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

Forewarned, forearmed. To be prepared is half the victory.

I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more damage than good at that point.

A good liar must have a good memory.

Show love, compassion, protection & generosity to those who depend on you – in fact, to everyone.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

Charity ... is the opium of the privileged.

In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.