I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.
I used to think that all great recordings happened at about 3 A.M.
The first play I saw was a Samuel Beckett play which was great.
No truly great person ever thought themselves so.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
The problem is that religion tends to give people bad reasons to be good.
I had a very angry father and was disconnected from my family.
The biggest fear I have is to die with regrets, and of course that will come true.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
I had a fear that I'd be typecast, but I don't really have that fear anymore.
The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.
Writers rush in where publishers fear to tread and where translators fear to tread.
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
We can fear things into existence. Fear looks into the future and imagines the worst that can happen.
Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.
I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep.
Do not fear what has blown up. If you must, fear the unexploded.
When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.