I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.
I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.
I have often been accused of putting my foot in my mouth, but I will never put my hand in your pockets
Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.
Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.
A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.
Charity ... is the opium of the privileged.
A lie never lives to be old.
Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.
Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
Moonlight is sculpture.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.
In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.
Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.
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
The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
Nothing is black or white.