Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me work. I am the grass. I cover all.

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar.

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.

It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

Frequently we do not leave the past behind. We clasp on to it. We dissect it, and let fears for the future, tempered by the past, unconsciously prevent us from taking up the task eternal.

I've worked with wonderful actors like Marlon Brando and Henry Fonda.

I was a failed actor but I still wanted to show off, so I ended up doing live comedy.

Lenin lived, Lenin lives, Lenin will live.

Why in general, when you're putting together a White House staff and putting together a good one, you're looking for someone there who is not someone who's going to be heavy-handed.

I have fun every day. The game is supposed to be fun.

As a child I was told by my parents that I was happy, but I did not believe them.

Personally I don't understand why the metal press even bother, but I guess it is good they do.

God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.

If the British think they can simply detach from the continent and sail towards the USA or China, then they are mistaken.