Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.

Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.

On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up.

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.

The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest.

Certain signs precede certain events.

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.

Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.

There is also this benefit in brag: that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.

You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

He who has a why to live can bear with almost any how.

Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.