A fool-proof method for sculpting an elephant: first, get a huge block of marble; then you chip away everything that doesn't look like an elephant.

Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.

An author who gives a manager or publisher any rights in his work except those immediately and specifically required for its publication or performance is for business purposes an imbecile.

No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.

I'm not a teacher: only a fellow traveler of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead - ahead of myself as well as you.

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.

The conversion of a savage to Christianity is the conversion of Christianity to savagery.