We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.

We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.

I would love to be the poet laureate of Coney Island.

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.

There is nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from the world inside your head.

If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent.

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

Art is not only the desire to tell one's secret; it is the desire to tell it and hide it at the same time.

If you write to impress it will always be bad, but if you write to express it will be good

Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you. Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it -- every, every minute?

There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.

What is perfectly true is perfectly witty.

The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.

Vision lifts you up. It makes you smile a secret smile because you know that you have something very special to share. What is your vision?

You know what 'FEAR' stands for? It stands for 'False Evidence Appearing Real.' It's the darkroom where Satan develops his negatives.

Mountains draw you to a deeper place in yourself

All love affairs are tragedies in the end unless the lovers die at the same moment.

Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris.

The trouble with psychology is that it doesn't take human nature into account.

My parents are opposites who balance each other out.