If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.
All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.
The cloud is free only to go with the wind. The rain is free only in falling.
A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.
We often discover what will do by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.
I am not now That which I have been.
I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.
I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.
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.
If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be.
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.
It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.
All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.
It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what needs to be done instead.
There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
