If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.

For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority.

The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.

You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get.

It is almost nicer being a godfather than a father, like having white mice but making your nanny feed them for you.

He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.