It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.
My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.
Passion goes, Boredom remains.
He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.
There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.
There are no facts, only interpretations.
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.
I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.
A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.
I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.
If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be.
I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.
Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.
The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.
Every man's memory is his private literature.
Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.