Guilt -- if there was any guilt -- spread out and diffused itself over everybody and everything. . . . Perhaps at some point in time, at some spot in the world, a moment of responsibility existed.

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.

There will come a time when it isn't 'They're spying on me through my phone' anymore. Eventually, it will be 'My phone is spying on me'.

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.

Everything in life is just for a while.

It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.

Reality is just a point of view.

There is no route out of the maze. The maze shifts as you move through it, because it is alive.

To fight the Empire is to be infected by its derangement.... Whoever defeats the Empire becomes the Empire; it proliferates like a virus.

Just because something bears the aspect of the inevitable one should not, therefore, go along willingly with it.

…we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.

Communication by touch is not for every old dutch.

My work is always more emotional than I am. My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.

A perfect method of adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

Make sure you want it enough.

Men are vain; but they won't mind women working so long as they get smaller wages for the same job.

My speed is my greatest asset.

Evil is the refusal to see one's self in others.

After 1929, so many people had been traumatized by the stock market crash that there was a lost generation.

It's better to get lost in the passion than to lose the passion

Will you walk out of the air, my lord? HAMLET Into my grave.