Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

I'd always been treated like an object, not like a human.

The things he did on purpose were usually no different from the mistakes he made by accident.

I think the birds in the area are dying laughing watching me try not to crash.

Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.

I'll bet you could make a woman throw out all her toys

I love watching Jeff Bridges act. He's brilliant.

How do you know they're growing up? Well, the bite marks are higher.

A wise man once told me that only by leaving someone good can you meet someone better.

The more you have to do, the more you have only NOW to get it done. That's why busy people get the most done.

If you want to shoot rare, fast-moving elephants, you should always carry a loaded gun.