Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.

The future is something which every one reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

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

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.

Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.

Learn to give, whether you have plenty or little, whether you are happy or in pain.

In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.

Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.