It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.

A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.

The happy people are those who are producing something.

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

Take away fear, and the battle of Freedom is half won.

Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist.

Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.

Originality is undetected plagiarism.

Every woman feels that the greater her power over a man, the more impossible it is to leave him except by sudden flight: a fugitive precisely because a queen.

It is my firm belief that it is a mistake to hold firm beliefs

As you get older it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary.

What makes him special? He has a mixture of physical talent and technical ability, as well as remarkable intelligence and above all a great passion for the game.

Peanut butter is pâté for children.

While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis.

It's more important you learn what to make movies about than how to make movies

It takes a long time for words to become thought.

I knew what I did and I knew how I did it, but I didn't know why.

You don't worry about being liked. You have to be yourself.