"The sun too penetrates into privies, but..." - Quote by Diogenes

“When two friends part they should lock up each other's secrets and exchange keys. The truly noble mind has no resentments.”

“All things are in common among friends.”

“On being asked by someone how he could become famous, Diogenes responded: 'By worrying as little as possible about fame”

“Purity of life is the highest and truest art.”

“The race of the guardians must be kept pure.”

“Riches, prestige, everything can be lost. But the happiness in your heart can only be dimmed; it will always be there as long as you live, to make you happy again. Whenever you're feeling lonely or sad, try going to the loft on a beautiful day and looking outside. Not at the houses and the rooftops, but at the sky. As long as you can look fearlessly at the sky, you'll know that your pure within and will find happiness once more.”

“I suppose I'm most influenced by any good, commercial writer. I learn from everyone.”

“Whatever may be the pros and cons of going to the public theatre, it is a patent fact that it has undermined the morals and ruined the character of many a youth in his country.”

“I think a good study of music would be indispensable to the animators - a realization on their part of how primitive music is, how natural it is for people to want to go to music - a study of rhythm, the dance - the various rhythms enter into our lives every day.”