When one is innocent of pain, of the havoc it can wreak, one is never cruel. Cruelty is born of pain, of a need to hurt in turn.

People should always mind their own business. More trouble is caused in this world by interference than any other single thing.

I wish you wouldn't walk in and out of my mind as though it was a railway station!

I'll never go. How can I? How far would I get without my heart?

Words were only an approximation of meaning. The meaning escaped between the words, dissolved, disappeared, like fog fading away between iron bars.

I wonder if your mother was frightened by Peter Pan before you were born?

The clash of ideas is not weakness.Truth reaches its place when tussling with error.

Puritanism - the haunting fear that someone somewhere may be happy.

A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger.

I just make music from my soul and let it be.

I think younger players probably just think they are who they are-they don't think about coming out. Unless you're number one in the world, nobody cares, usually.

Those who know God know that it is quite a mistake to suppose that there are only five senses.

This, I think, is how people survive: Even when horrible things have been done to us, we can still find gratitude in one another.

I'll be like Bob Hope, touring when I'm 100.

Presence is a state of inner spaciousness

Cato requested old men not to add the disgrace of wickedness to old age, which was accompanied with many other evils.