Like a great poet, Nature produces the greatest results with the simplest means. These are simply a sun, trees, flowers, water and love.

If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe.

Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.

It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption, too, after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all.

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.

Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.

The deepest truth blooms only from the deepest love.

Money is the god of our time, and Rothschild is his prophet.

The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood.

Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.

Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.

Fortune is a goddess that reveals herself only to people who seek her

The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.

Anyone who can say and do anything better than that already done or said anytime, anywhere and considered then the best, then it is good to state for him that he has a brilliant brain in his head.

I play mostly guitar, and I played drums in my brother's band for a while growing up.

I just get the feeling that if Jesse Helms was in charge of art in America, you'd go into a museum and see nothing but prints of dogs playing cards.

The endless bonking was exhausting me.

I knew you had to go in and audition and maybe they'd hire you, and that's where you start. I had a good understanding about press: that it's the actor's responsibility to publicize his or her films.

I feel like people who actually know how music works on a technical level need to explain it to the rest of us a little more often.

I've shared the fate of many working mothers; I felt guilty like them.

You can dream the American Dream But you sleep with the lights on And wake up with a scream