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.

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.

True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.

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

All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.

A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

Nothing is black or white.

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are.

I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with.

Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.

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

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.