The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.

I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

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.

The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.

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

Freedom lies in being bold.

Fashion changes, but style endures.

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

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.