Life laughs at you when you are unhappy; Life smiles at you when you are happy; But life salutes you when you make other happy.

As for politics, I’m an anarchist. I hate governments and rules and fetters. Can’t stand caged animals. People must be free.

Have them all shot. I don't want any of my workers dissatisfied.

In the work of the greatest geniuses, humble beginnings will reveal themselves somewhere, but one cannot trace the slightest sign of them in Shakespeare ... I am not concerned with who wrote the works of Shakespeare ... but I can hardly think it was the Stratford boy. Whoever wrote them had an aristocratic attitude.

There are more valid facts and details in works of art than there are in history books.

Words seem so futile, so feeble. You are all such lovely, beautiful people ... thank you.

Life is a beautiful, magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish.