Funerals aren't for the dead. They're for the living.

If you had to relive your life exactly as it was – same successes and failures, same happiness, same miseries, same mixture of comedy and tragedy – would you want to? Was it worth it?

Sometimes words aren't needed.

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

Only a man of knowledge is capable of giving constructive criticism.

There is no way; we make the road by walking it.

A disbelief in God does not result in a belief in nothing; disbelief in God usuallyresults in a belief in anything.

It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.

There are threads in our lives. You pull one, and everything else gets affected.

Plato had defined Man as an animal, biped and featherless, and was applauded. Diogenes plucked a fowl and brought it into the lecture-room with the words, "Behold Plato's man!"

I don't believe anyone that I know in the administration ever said that Iraq had nuclear weapons.

I think fiction is about small ambition, small failed ambition.

I am a helicopter pilot. Something that gives me pleasure sometimes is taking my helicopter to go high, 2000 meter, 6000 feet, to go there and feel like a bird. In this moment I feel free.