And entertainment has nothing to do with reality. Entertainment is antithetical to reality.

Welcome...to Jurassic Park!

Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had.

The extreme positions of the Crossfire Syndrome require extreme simplification - framing the debate in terms which ignore the real issues.

Let's be clear. The planet is not in jeopardy. We are in jeopardy. We haven't got the power to destroy the planet - or to save it. But we might have the power to save ourselves.

Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it.

You think you can destroy the planet? What intoxicating vanity. . . . . We've been residents here for the blink of an eye. If we're gone tomorrow, the earth will not miss us.

Life is wonderful. It's a gift to be alive, to see the sun and breathe the air. And there isn't really anything else.

It's better to die laughing than to live each moment in fear.

Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.

Social control is best managed through fear.

When it comes to learning success, action is your school, and failure your teacher.

If your environment isn't bringing out the best in you, then it's time to reposition yourself in a circle of ambitious enlightening minds.

Dancing is very like poetry.

There is simply no substitute for hard work when it comes to achieving success.

You’re in charge of your mind. You can help it grow by using it in the right way.

For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.

France has a very important relationship with Germany. But that does not mean that we agree about everything or that two of our universities or companies are not going to compete.

Let me sum up in two words how the unhinged Left copes with the threat of global jihad: "Kill Bush!"

There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.

There are times when sense may be unseasonable, as well as truth.