“The person who told you that doesn't know why I did it.”

“A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.”

“I'm not in any way trying to pass blame to any other person. There are reasons why I did what I did, but I'm still the one who did it, and the responsibility, no matter the reasons, is still mine.”

“In my opinion, it helps enormously to know why something is true, rather than being told it is true, for why should you believe me? Never believe anything on the authority of a single person but seek confirmation — and reason is the best confirmation.”

“I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to know all your stories.”

“It does help to actually realize that however stunning the person who is, you know, fluttering eyelashes at you, she doesn't do anything to match up to your wife.”

“I know you're not a stupid person, so why would you ask such a stunningly stupid question?”

“Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say
yes.”

““He is a good person. He did a bad thing,” Leiderman told the judge.”

“If a man has reported to you, that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make any defense (answer) to what has been told you: but reply, The man did not know the rest of my faults, for he would not have mentioned these only.”