When all life is seen as divine, everyone grows wings.

Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.

If I get married, I want to be very married.

What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the words I have read in my life.

One man with a gun can control 100 without one.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

Live your life and forget your age.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up - that growing is an ever ongoing process.

I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot!

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

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.

If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.

There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

My art and profession is to live.