I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don't know if it's possible forever and ever.
We had problems like all families but we had a lot of love. I was extremely loved. We always felt we had each other.
I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing.
My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.
Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
Medicines are only fit for old people.
Ambition never is in a greater hurry than I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.
All religions have been made by men.
Now, each of us has his own special gift And you know this was meant to be true. And if you don't underestimate me I won't underestimate you.
War is the business of barbarians.
A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.
In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
If there is anyone secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person’s point of view and see things from that person’s angle as well as from your own.
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
Thinking always ahead, thinking always of trying to do more, brings a state of mind in which nothing is impossible.
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.