I think; therefore I am.
Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world, for we all think we possess a good share of it.
Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
People cannot discover new lands until they have the courage to lose sight of the shore.
[On leaving Brooklyn] I left the day I graduated high school.
From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
Maybe in the 90s or possibly in the next century people will look upon the 80s as the age of masturbation, when it was taken to the limit; that might be all that’s going on right now in a big way.
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
If she doesn’t acknowledge what happened, then how can we trust that she is going to be different in the future?
The universe, at any given point, in any given time, is expanding indefinitely in all directions. So trust me when I say, you are the center of mine.’
I am from the planet of elegance.
A man’s character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.
The sense of injustice, more than the unjust condition itself, is what wears on men’s minds.
The present method of producing milk is too laborious. I believe that we can make milk by scientific process, eliminating the cow.
A day wasted on others is not wasted on one’s self.
Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
Most of the sickness in the world is caused by eating too much.