there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

You are all a lost generation.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.

What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

I mean, when the world comes for your children, with the knives out, it's your job to stand in the way.

speaker: I have only ten minutes and hardly know where to begin. voice in back: Begin at the ninth.

A great philosophy is not a philosophy without reproach it is philosophy without fear.

The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years.

I'm constantly revising. Once the book is written and typed, I go through the entire draft again.

...the discovery, that at no time did this man (Hitler) pose or intend a real threat to Britain or the Empire.

Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.

Our assignment comes with the alignment. Too many people look for the assignment without first finding their alignment.

Once the principle is admitted that it is the duty of the government to protect the individual against his own foolishness, no serious objections can be advanced against further encroachments.

People want change. How is Barack going to do it? I think McCain can bring change.