Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

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.

A good liar must have a good memory.

Before I speak, I have something important to say.

You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.

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.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

The cloud is free only to go with the wind. The rain is free only in falling.

It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.