Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.

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.

Ascente cha ores ri ve breazza.""Turn your ear to the wind, " she interpreted. "Stand strong.

The bomb and the entrance of the Russians into the war will certainly have an effect on hastening the victory.

Magic to me is you make a movie and it's all great and it clicks, and at the end of the day you feel like you're having an experience that is positive and that you're learning from.

Attention. That's all girls want.

For disorder obstructs: besides, it doth disgust life, distract the appetities, and yield no true relish to the senses.

The celebration... you cannot practice it or anything. It's a moment when the excitement of your goal make you react to the moment.

Painting isn't just pretty or pleasant; it is something that helps you to stand alone and face yourself.

When you win, don't swagger. When you lose, don't sulk.

You cannot be anything if you want to be everything.

It's your own fault for being so camera-ready," I tell Gale. If looks could kill.