"No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is everybody who takes them in hand."

"Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness."

"The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart."

"The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment the eye of the body is not always that of the soul."

"There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights."

"Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal."

"The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure."

"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."