Truth is so excellent, that if it praises but small things they become noble.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.

Some saints cannot do menial work while maintaining a saintly attitude because they feel such service is beneath their dignity.

I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.

I'm an Englishman. What more can I say?

Where the myth fails, human love begins. Then we love a human being, not our dream, but a human being with flaws.

What would the daughters of the rich do with themselves if the poor ceased to exist?

Love is infinitely more endurable than hate.

Recording an album and doing it live are like two different animals. There are some people that are great singers live, horrible in the studio.

Another problem is the confrontation with India. Pakistan just cannot survive if it continues to do so (continue this confrontation).

I work constantly but I work at a lot of different things. You know, I run a theater company in New York, I direct plays, act in plays, in movies, so I try to keep it eclectic.

You see, I don't believe in that grabbin' and grabbin' and stuffin yourself and not givin' anythin' or puttin' it back.