One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.

Your personal nature seeks its paradise.

Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.

To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines.

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.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.

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

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.

Comedy is acting out optimism.

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

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.

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

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

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.