Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

The best way out is always through.

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

Live life like its the last breath you take for that breath is the whole essence of living, the little things in life are what connects us to all the big things we live for

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Before I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out.

Use filmmaking to eliminate racism – use to it terminate misogyny – use it to destroy homophobia and all other primitiveness.

Your voices break and falter in the darkness, Break, falter, and are still.

A lack of patience in trifling matters might lead to the disruption of great project.

One mustn't always believe that feeling is everything. In the arts, it is nothing without form.

People regularly misinterpret what I say, the question is whether that's something I ought to worry about or not!

In our dreams, we can't see anything that we haven't put it there!

Do not let emotions fluctuate with the up and down of your capital.

You want to say the thing that will drive everybody in the direction you want to go. But as a writer you have a pact with your readers that you'll be really straight with them at all times.

There's a good deal in Pound's and Eliot's poetry that stood up even though their politics were deplorable. Or Pound's very deplorable, Eliot's kind of deplorable.

With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.