All the time you're saying to yourself, 'I could do that, but I won't, ' — which is just another way of saying that you can't.

You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It's their mistake, not my failing.

I couldn't claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys--but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!

I learned from her that every woman is worriedabout her looks, no matter how beautiful she is.

The art of peaceful living comes down to living compassionately & wisely.

Therefore from one man (Abraham) ... were born as many as the stars of the sky in multitude -- innumerable as the sand which is by the seashore.

And maybe that's all a ghost is, in the end. Regret, grown legs, gone walking.

In New York I pretty much live in diners - I order French Fries, Diet Coke floats and lots of coffee.

I always had an actor within me.

There would be far fewer accidents if we could only teach telephone poles to be more careful.

It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.

Play is this process of operating the world, of manipulating things. It's related to experimentation, and it's related to pleasure, but not defined by it.

The truest test of a democracy is in the ability of anyone to act as he likes, so long as he does not injure the life or property of anyone else.

Poetry is devil's wine.