And I don't get down on nobody else for doing whatever else they do. To each his own..

Children have neither past nor future; and that which seldom happens to us, they rejoice in the present. [Fr., Les enfants n'ont ni passe ni avenir; ….

The motion of the stars over our heads is as much an illusion as that of the cows, trees and churches that flash past the windows of our train..

The past is only so heroic as we see it. It is the canvas on which our idea of heroism is painted, and so, in one sense, the dim prospectus of our fu….

The past is just a story we tell ourselves..

If the house is to be set in the order, one cannot begin with the present; he must begin with the past.

I established my bank in 1988..

Pablo Picasso was never called an asshole..

When there is nothing to fear is the time to begin fearing everything..

Intellectuals ought to study the past not for the pleasure they find in so doing, but to derive lessons from it..

Oh my God I am so cool..

You sort of have to become what you're wearing..

Whoever excommunicates me, excommunicates God..

I believe in past lives but I know nothing about mine and I don't want to know. I live in the present, taking one day at a time..

Before my death I hope to obtain my life..

What we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past..

Happiness quells thought. And work quells thought..

Somebody referred to me as a ringleader, which I wouldn't have classed myself as, but anyway, there you go..

The disciplined are free..

You never really saw the racism in Europe in the past because it was so homogeneous. When everyone is blonde and blue-eyed, you don't see racism. But….

Books come at my call and return when I desire them; they are never out of humor and they answer all my questions with readiness. Some present in rev….