I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

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

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

A person preaches well that lives well.

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

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