It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

If I can't dance to it, it's not my revolution.

Whenever the government is involved, there is an element of coercion.

IF we don't start to rethink how we are acting now...We will pay the price later for our "old-stinking-thinking" style

What I've observed and what I've imagined - and definitely what I'm hoping - happens as you get older is that there's a mellowing, an acceptance that comes with time. I guess that I'll find out.

I decided a long time ago but sometimes it takes you 40 years to get around to doing something - and that's the truthful answer.

Democracy cannot be static. Whatever is static is dead.

Take a (second or third or fourth) chance. Remake the world.

Life is simplified when there is one center; one reason, one motivation, one direction and purpose.

To sew is to pray. Men don't understand this. They see the whole but they don't see the stitches. They don't see the speech of the creator in the work of the needle.

I said, to hell with the whole thing, to hell with show business. I'm gonna make a new life for myself, and I got off drugs, completely kicked all that stuff