Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.

Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.

Passion goes, Boredom remains.

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

Before I speak, I have something important to say.

Be that self which one truly is.

In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.

Those who hammer their guns into plows, will plow for those who do not.

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives

I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.

I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers.

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.

Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.