It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.
You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.
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?
There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else.
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.