Don't go looking at me like that because you'll wear your eyes out.

If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.

Man's highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty.

Nothing develops intelligence like travel.

Truth is on the march, and nothing will stop it.

The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.

Did science promise happiness? I do not believe it. It promised truth, and the question is to know if we will ever make happiness with truth.

Governments are suspicious of literature because it is a force that eludes them.

If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.

The only basis for living is believing in life, loving it, and applying the whole force of one's intellect to know it better.

Respectable people... What bastards!

Love me like Saturday night, like three glasses of champagne, like the room is spinning, like you're drunk on my love.

There ought to be things we should like to do and cannot do because our charitable expenditures excludes them.

Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious - and therefore immoral - I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death.

Your history is animal. Your future is divinity. Right now, you are like a pendulum, swinging between the two.

The more light you have in an image, the less drama you get. The details start taking over; the mystery is all gone.

Boredom is my worst enemy. It's killed a lot of my friends, but it won't get me. When I get bored, I go risk my life somewhere.

Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.

What we have never had, remains; It is the things we have that go.

What I want is to be number one.

Like the stain'd web that whitens in the sun, grow pure by being purely shone upon.