Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance.

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'

Happiness is a direction, not a place.

History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done.

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.

There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

For to-day I take or give

Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen.

I always just been a fan of the music... and the aesthetic only in an abstract sense.

It is from the graves and ruins and rubbish-heaps of Egypt that writings have been restored to us in great numbers.

A calculating engine is one of the most intricate forms of mechanism, a telegraph key one of the simplest. But compare their value.

Style is as much under the words as in the words. It is as much the soul as it is the flesh of a work.

I've got to have a place where I can find peace of mind.

I could never write. I would just be too lonely. What's great about acting is, it's so collaborative.

Mitch McConnell further said he was kind of surprised that a rich guy like Donald Trump could be elected! Yeah, it's bad enough that the Democrats believe their own media, the Drive-By Media.

I do always have a wall up. But I feel by doing it, I keep myself safe.