Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.
In America, they want you to accomplish these great feats, to pull off these David Copperfield-type stunts. You want me to be great, but you don't ever want me to say I'm great?
Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.
An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.