To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.

If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?

Alexandr Solzhenitsyn, Gulag Arc

Not that it entirely matters: There is a perception that all actors make their movies. A lot of people assume you're responsible. George Clooney told me actors get all of the blame and all the credit.

Ben Affleck

I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes. I had one thousand and sixty.

Imelda Marcos

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

Havelock Ellis

It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within one's own mind. Therefore, it is foolish to guard against misfortunes from the external world and leave the inner mind uncontrolled.

Buddha

The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity.

George Bernard Shaw

If life is a loom, the pattern you weave is not so easily unraveled.

Lloyd Alexander

You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody's crazy.

Charles Manson

To draw, you must close your eyes and sing.

Pablo Picasso

The way for a young man to rise, is to improve himself every way he can, never suspecting that any body wishes to hinder him.

Abraham Lincoln

Love prefers twilight to daylight.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Today's business and health care climate may not be pleasant. Cutbacks, pay cuts and layoffs do not make anyone's job easy. But that does not mean that the humor need stop.

Allen Klein