Real divorce takes place without a decree.

Truth is like heat or light; its vibrations are endless, and are endlessly felt.

Nobody who is somebody looks down on anybody.

As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it.

One must desire something to be alive.

Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.

One must desire something to be alive; perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.

I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.

A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.

Nothing may be more selfish than remorse.

A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind.

Each time you allow the past to hold your future, [he] steals more and more from you.

That's it. Love makes us all strong.

Power given up is power given away.

We live in a predatory capitalist society in which everything is for sale. Everybody is for sale, so there is ubiquitous commodification - be it of music, food, people, or parking meters.

We have to use our great people.

It is madness and a contradiction to expect that things which were never yet performed should be effected, except by means hitherto untried.

Nationalism is war. - in arguing to strengthen the federal powers of the European Union

Maybe to become famous is to reassure yourself that whatever you're lacking inside, you've fulfilled that.

I've directed five films and I've proven that people have made money with my films - many people have made money with my films.

There are many types of preventive health care services that are covered, things like blood pressure medication, for example. And women are merely asking that their health be taken just as seriously.