It's too late. I've seen things. . . I've lost things you can't understand.
Ideas, and even the detection of errors, require more than care and caution.
Nationalism is not the awakening of nations to self-consciousness; it invents nations where they do not exist.
It is nationalism which engenders nations, and not the other way round.
The production of obscurity in Paris compares to the production of motor cars in Detroit in the great period of American industry.
A cleric who loses his faith abandons his calling; a philosopher who loses his redefines his subject.
In brief, nationalism is a theory of political legitimacy, which requires the ethnic boundaries should not be cut across political ones, and, in particular, that ethnic boundaries within a given state a contingency already formally excluded by the principle in its general formulation should not separate the power holders from the rest.
I think people's perception of a rich girl is literal, but metaphorically I embrace it as being rich in love, spirit, joy and religion. So it's not about money.
We are put on this planet only once, and to limit ourselves to the familiar is a crime against our minds.
On a day-to-day basis, you get tired of waiting to be accepted. In show business, someone else has to say that you're good or that you're worth going to see or worth taping a show. There's a lot of pain here. There's a lot of pain inside. I'm a sad, crying-on-the-inside kind of clown.
Every sensitive person carries in himself old cities enclosed by ancient walls