Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.

It is the most wonderful feeling in the world, knowing you are loved and wanted.

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.

I think that making love is the best form of exercise.

North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.

A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.

Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.

How do you expect me to remember your birthday, when you never look any older? happy birthday!

Birthdays are occasions for looking forward to the making of plans, for dreaming dreams, and hoping they will come true.

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.

To succeed, you need to take that gut feeling in what you believe and act on it with all of your heart.

We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!

Alone we can't accomplish anything. Together we can accomplish a lot.

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

Let there be no purpose in friendship, save the deepening of the spirit. Your friend is your needs answered.

Fortune befriends the bold.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

Character develops itself in the stream of life.

Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.

You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.

I occasionally get birthday cards from fans. But it's often the same message: They hope it's my last.

I like my coffee like I like my women. In a plastic cup.

If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.

You should not take a fellow eight years old and make him swear to never kiss the girls.

Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.