I never said "I want to be alone." I only said "I want to be left alone." There is all the difference.

I like the sea: we understand one another. It is always yearning, sighing for something it cannot have; and so am I.

There is no one who would have me - I can't cook.

Every one of us lives this life just once, if we are honest, to live once is enough.

Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach?

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be let alone!' There is all the difference.

You don't have to be married to have a good friend as your partner for life.

If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.

I'm afraid of NOTHING except being bored!

There seems to be a law that governs all our actions so I never make plans.

Health, wealth, happiness, live long and always prosper, have families and also friends, let them be lasting in me forever.

drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it as the axis on which the world revolves

Truth is simply a compliment paid to sentences seen to be paying their way.

In an effort to get the work of the Lord done we often lose contact with the Lord of work.

They're still out there talking about gun control measures, as if somehow terrorists care about what our gun laws are.

It's disgraceful how these humans blame the gods. They say their tribulations come from us, when they themselves, through their own foolishness, bring hardships which are not decreed by Fate.

None of great sages of China preached the precept of love as a guideline for human behavior.

The best of it all is, God is with us.

I do believe that an actor, who is self aware, will never do a film that is not an extension of his personality.

Lacy was just as happy alone as with company. When she was alone, she was potential; with others she was realized.