I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

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

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

A place for everything, and everything in its place.

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

His modesty amounts to deformity.

If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'

I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.

Tell me thy company, and I shall tell thee what thou art.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator