Contrary to what people think, I'm no politician, and when I have something to say I say it through my movies.
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
I think I have always had a little humor.
The man who does not enjoy doing noble actions is not a good man at all.
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon
Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.
Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
With my wife camille’s help, I took to social networking. I’m working with the computers.
Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
The march of the human mind is slow.
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.
A man's character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.
And if my heart be scarred and burned,the safer, I, for all I learned.
Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.
To be, or not to be, that is the question.
I hate reality but it's still the best place to get a good steak.
An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do.
I'm a relatively respectable citizen. Multiple felon perhaps, but certainly not dangerous.
We have time, there’s no big rush.
...The whole world opened up before me because I had no dreams.
Much of your pain is self-chosen.
Democracy is the road to socialism.