Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.