Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.
Will and intellect are one and the same thing.
Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
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.
We princes are set as it were upon stages in the sight and view of the world.
I got rabies shots for biting the head off a bat but that`s OK - the bat had to get Ozzy shots.
There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality
All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.
I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.
Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.
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.
Purity of heart is to will one thing.
I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.
Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
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.
A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.
A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out.