I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

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

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.