Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one

When we can't think for ourselves, we can always quote

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves.

If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.

I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.

The limits of my language means the limits of my world.

The human body is the best picture of the human soul.

If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.

To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.

The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have always known.

Frankly, I don't trust any diet that doesn't allow sugar.

She wasn’t sure if he wanted more from her or if he wanted less. Maybe it was both. Maybe it was always both.

I'm really a sucker for old, old movies. Like old film noir. I don't know. I also really enjoy independent movies.

Forcing people into a situation where they're supposed to adore each other is probably bad. But letting people get on and off the 6 train without stabbing each other, that's good.

A professional model is like a stuffed owl. These girls are alive.

Well, I certainly was exposed to and learned to appreciate the work of great directors early on. As a kid, my mother used to take me to see really interesting arty films in Los Angeles.

Everyone tells you how they are going to be "special", but few do the work to get there. Do the work.

Stem cells have the potential to be used to treat and better understand some of the world's most deadly and disabling diseases.

Only the unity of all can bring the well-being of all.

Californians tend to be outspoken. When the great migration began, the more timid people must have stayed home, and the bolder ones headed west.