"Having been here before and lost, to be here and win, I've got to tell you, winning is really a lot better than losing. Really a lot better."

"Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure."

"Listen to your intuition. It will tell you everything you need to know."

"You don't know a woman until you have received a letter from her."

"I ask of film what most North Americans ask of psychedelic drugs."

"By March 1918, Lenin's Bolshevik regime, then just five months old, had knowingly killed more of its political opponents than Czarist Russia had in the whole preceding century."

"I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves."

"When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run."

"Beware of the half truth. You may have gotten hold of the wrong half."

"Jesus was a Jew, yes, but only on his mother's side."

"Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men."

"Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness."