Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you; if you don't bet you can't win.

The first principle of freedom is the right to go to hell in your own handbasket.

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

Always tell her she is beautiful, especially if she is not.

Revolution is an art that I pursue rather than a goal I expect to achieve. Nor is this a source of dismay; a lost cause can be as spiritually satisfying as a victory.

Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.

It was better to live with disappointment and frustration than to live without hope.