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.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Common sense is not so common.

God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.

Freedom is from within.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.

The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.

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

Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect-and I don't live to be-but before you start pointing fingers... make sure your hands are clean!

Get off your butt and join the Marines!