Bogart was like Henry Fonda - proud and happy to be an actor.

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.

As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.

Never complain. Never explain.

I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old - or being young, for that matter.

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.

I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I've just done what I damn well wanted to, and I've made enough money to support myself, and ain't afraid of being alone

You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

Sufism is therefore not 'Do as I say and not as I do', or even 'Do as I do', but 'Experience and you will know'.

I love hearing my audience breathe.

Once the feet are put right, all the rest of him will follow.

Edmund, give a special goodbye to Trumpkin for me. He's been a brick.

When you sleep, you don't control your dream. I like to dive into a dream world that I've made, a world I chose and that I have complete control over.

Because - oh shut up laughing, you two - because they've just been turned down by girls they asked to the ball!

I went to school, I went to college. I know how to read. Even though I lack common sense sometimes, I am book smart.

I love it when a woman is wearing Red Lipstick, and her hair is combed back, so sensual and confident.

There must be, in any complete revelation of God's mind and will and character and being, things hard for the beginner to understand; and the wisest and best of us are but beginners.

It really is understanding how to use money, and not let money use you.