Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

Be that self which one truly is.

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

Humility is attentive patience.

Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

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

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Common sense is not so common.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.