Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
There?s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
Before you do anything, think. If you do something to try and impress someone, to be loved, accepted or even to get someone's attention, stop and think. So many people are busy trying to create an image, they die in the process.