You see what stupid folk my publishers are; but they are all alike.

Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.

The cigar is the perfect complement to an elegant lifestyle.

We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire.

Let us accept truth, even when it surprises us and alters our views.

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.

It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides.

The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.

You may impose silence upon me, but you can not prevent me from thinking.

Butterflies are but flowers that blew away one sunny day when Nature was feeling at her most inventive and fertile.

The intellect seeks, the heart finds.

My happiness with the future and the present depends on my ability to let the past go and make peace with it.

Gurion would lament: What is the good of trying to do justice if God will kill me and my family whether or not I do justice?

My acting is atrocious, to say the least. But I've found that it's not acting that people are concerned about, it's your presence.

I love a man who loves his mama, which is one of the many reasons I'm crazy about Justin Timberlake.

In my heart I like to remain an amateur, in the sense of being in love with what I'm doing, forever astonished again at the endless possibilities of seeing and using the camera as a recording tool.

There is only one smartest dog in the world, and every boy has it.

I just think Radiohead are f-in' miserable bastards.

If you don't like don't do it. But don't forget that: NO PAIN NO GAIN.

I have found the one whom my soul loves.

Sin has caused our affections to stray, propelling us to worship relationships, achievement, and work-everything but God.