In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.

My only regret is that I'm going before that rat, Robespierre! [to his executioner] Don't forget to show my head to the people; it's well worth seeing.

In order to conquer, what we need is to dare, still to dare, and always to dare.

One must never compromise with tyrants. One can only strike at kings through the head. Nothing can be expected from European kings except by force of arms. I vote for the death of the tyrant.

After bread, education is the first need of the people.

Let us be terrible in order to prevent the people from being terrible themselves!

I have left my balls to Robespierre and my legs to Couthon. That should help the Committee of Public Safety for a while.

Boldness, more boldness, and perpetual boldness!.

I had rather be guillotined than a guillotiner.

You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.

To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved

I lent a friend of mine $10,000 for plastic surgery and now I don't know what he looks like.

Trust life, trust that it will always guide you to the right thing, and be kind, be compassionate.

I'll never forget my first words in the theatre. "Peanuts. Popcorn."

God is not a God of the edges, with a vested interest in beginnings. God is the God of the whole show.

I guess I'm trying to say, Grab anything that goes by. It may not come around again.

Human ingenuity has given centuries to the goal of ensuring that the human body might move around at an even 68 degrees all year.

I am deeply fulfilled by all that I do.

Life is a fashion show, the world is your runway.

I feel as if most people are pretty much the same within a certain class, due to the schools they attend and the way they are raised.

Manipulated, one manipulates others.