The cure for boredom is curiosity.There is no cure for curiosity.

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

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

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.?

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

What is to give light must endure burning.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.

As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

Nothing is black or white.

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

You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.

The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.

In terms of an identity, an identity reflects an individuality, by definition. And, if there is a quality present, it is recognizable and it can be named. If you can't name it, it means you don't recognize it.

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

There is no real ending. It's just the place where you stop the story.

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director