I do not admire people who are wise after the event. I would rather be impaled on the other horn of the dilemma and be called one of the "I told you so's."

We came to South America originally because we were invited down. They wanted four wholesome lads to play some nice music. Now I'd like to buy up the entire continent and install myself as President.

What's the good of reaching 90, if you waste 89?

Never depend on the multitude, full of instability and whims; always take precautions against it.

The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.

There is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.