France was long a despotism tempered by epigrams.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Live in a way that would not leave us regretting after so many years on earth.

You may not be able to change the course of government, but you can achieve some peace. And books were the path to that. I grew up in a house where books were everywhere.

Art speaks its own language-soul to soul, heart to heart.

In the end a lie is a lie.

Whatever God you believe in, we come from the same one

The science is in knowing; the art in perceiving.

Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.

Against Juventus we were massive underdogs, so to beat them was fantastic.

Why did God make so many dumb fools and Democrats?

I think filmmakers all secretly wanna be musicians and all musicians secretly wanna be filmmakers.