If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some might call the dynamic life but what I will call the artistic life, if each day you are unsure of who you are and what you know you will never become anything, and that is your reward.
The secret to life is to enjoy the pleasure of being terribly, terribly deceived.
In war, the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich makes slaves of the poor.
Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties.
Life is too short to learn German
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
Be moderate in all things, including moderation.
With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
Simple pleasures are the last healthy refuge in a complex world.
Always be a little unexpected.
One's dreams must be big enough so as not to lose sight of them.
Any place that we love becomes our world.
The moment that an artist takes notice of what other people want, and tries to supply the demand, he ceases to be an artist.
I never forget a face, but in your case I'll make an exception.
Nothing worth learning can ever be taught
You can fake intelligence, but you can't fake wit.
Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
You are Beautiful when you are happy
In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.
By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
Children start out loving their parents, but as they grow older and discover their parents are human, they become judgmental. And sometimes, when they mature, they forgive their parents, especially when they discover they are also human.
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