Hitler was never more than average as an artist. His great talent was for the games of politics.

To understand Hitler's power as a speaker, we must consider that he was not just the bellowing tavern demagogue we always picture, but in fact constructed his speeches very deliberately.

Hitler was an avid reader, a passion that stayed with him through all the phases of his career.

Hitler was without a doubt exceptional in his criminal deeds. Yet in many respects, he was not at all out of the ordinary.

Change is the rule. Permanence is an illusion.

I urge the general public to be wary of the police on the grounds of health and safety.

As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed towards me, and are mostly very attentive to my instructions, and seem willing to be taught further.

My goal is to leave this planet with the biggest carbon footprint I can possibly leave.

Because teachers, no matter how kind, no matter how friendly, are sadistic and evil to the core.

Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice.

If you truly love someone, don't waste your time finding reasons to hate them. Spend it remembering why you love them in the first place.

Where was my heart to flee for refuge from my heart? Whither was I to fly, where I would not follow? In what place should I not be prey to myself?

If everybody knows all the tricks, it's no more magic.

He's probably the hardest-working guy I've been around who has great ability. Overachievers work hard because they have to. Peyton has rare talent, but chooses to push himself like he doesn't.