But maybe half a lie is worse than a real lie.

It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.

Things start out as hopes and end up as habits.

There are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who stand around and watch them eat.

Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?

People change and forget to tell each other.

It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or fortune, but just yourself that kept things from you.

Nobody knows what you want except you, and no one will be as sorry as you if you don't get it.

I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.

I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.

For every man who lives without freedom, the rest of us must face the guilt.

It is a sad truth that those who crave and seek power, invariably abuse that power once they obtain it.

A high self-esteem can quickly deteriorate into egotism, arrogance, and an over-confidence that can backfire and turn people off.

He possesses the minimum sensibility necessary for his intelligence not to be merely mathematical, the minimum a human being needs so that it can be proven with a thermometer that he's not dead.

I hit your thigh!”“Oh, please. A man doesn’t need that long to recover from a knee to the thigh.

Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.

If work is just going in every day and getting a check, it's an ugly life. When you can make work a meaningful purpose, you've hit the jackpot for people.

All thoughtful men are solitary and original in themselves.

It's a little hard to speak when you're not supposed to move.

I use the gallery as if it were a doctor. I come for ideas and help - to look at situations within painting, rather than paintings.

Bold. Risky. Dramatic. I approve.