The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

I'm sick of all the reasonable people: they see all the reasons for doing nothing

What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.

Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.

I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve.

All great Truth first starts as Blasphemy.

I've posed nude for a photographer in the manner of Rodin's Thinker, but I merely looked constipated.