Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

I find that when I do not think of myself I do not think at all.

Look for the ridiculous in everything and you find it.

The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.

I've always taken risks, and never worried what the world might really think of me.

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.

Humility is no substitute for a good personality.

In art as in love, instinct is enough.

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products.

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.