The sage never seems to know his own merits, for only by not noticing them can you call others' attention to them.

The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.

He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.

Self-reflection is the school of wisdom.

The wise have a solid sense of silence and the ability to keep a storehouse of secrets. Their capacity and character are respected.

Know or listen to those who know.

To find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

There are friendships merely for pleasure, some for the exchange of ideas. Rarest are those friends of one's inmost self.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.

American writers, at least those of us who are fortunate enough to support ourselves in the field, are by and large a lucky lot.

Geometry is the most complete science.

Everyone knows that if you can keep on making money, everyone's happy.

I just sing and write songs and wear what I want. It's quite a good job really. If I wanted to I suppose I could become more of a fashion icon, but singing is my thing.

I think sometimes when I go to make a move on something, people try to disqualify any talent that I have or any hard work that I've done.

He alone may chastise who loves.

How are the germs made into a ring? By adding and multiplying.

As a director myself, you really appreciate collaborating with people who are trying to help you find what you need and what you want.

I often love to hate Aishwarya

Beware thoughts that come in the night.