Your first big trouble can be a bonanza if you live through it. Get through the first trouble and you'll probably make it through the next one.

Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

Sometimes what you want you don't get until you don't want it anymore.

My body is on the earth, but my head is in the stars.

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.

Try something new each day. After all, we're given life to find it out. It doesn't last forever.

I feel that much of the world's sorrow comes from people who are this, yet allow themselves to be treated as that.

Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.

When you finally learn how to do it, you're too old for the good parts.

Vice, virtue - it's best not to be too moral. You'll cheat yourself out of too much life.

If I was meant to be controlled, I would have come with a remote.

Don't keep all your feelings sheltered - express them. Don’t EVER let life shut you up.

I love to both give and receive very old books.

All experiences are either positive for your brain or negative. If you maximize the positive ones, you are shaping the brain you want to being you the world you want.

If you provide good alternatives for public transport, you won't have traffic problems.

I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis.

I'm not looking for guidance.

If I had to choose between a narrow-minded woman or a man who was an enlightened thinker, I would vote for the man.

Our speech has its weaknesses and its defects, like all the rest. Most of the occasions for the troubles of the world are grammatical.

False beliefs can be every bit as consoling as true ones, right up until the moment of disillusionment.