I'm still strongly opposed to antismoking laws, strongly opposed to any law that regulates personal behavior.

Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.

If all ideas have to be bought, then you have an intellectually regressive system that will assure you have a highly knowledgeable elite and an ignorant mass.

When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl.

If you're not lost, you're not much of an explorer.

We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before.

I ... believe that angels, or something like them, sometimes live among us, hidden within our fellow human beings.

I come from Cyberspace, the new home of Mind. On behalf of the future, I ask you of the past to leave us alone. You are not welcome among us. You have no sovereignty where we gather.

We are creating a world where anyone, anywhere may express his or her beliefs, no matter how singular, without fear of being coerced into silence or conformity.

You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than could be obtained by any of your impositions.

But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having.

Through many tributions, we begin to search for the truth.

If you hang around long enough, they think you're good. It's either my tenacity or my stupidity, I'm not sure which.

I know actors come around and they always talk like that, but I don't do publicity if I don't like the film.

I can always live by my pen.

Cynicism is no more mature than naïveté. You're no more mature, just more burned.

When you read about the end of the Soviet Union, it's always about the "death of socialism." They never say "the death of democracy." But it makes about the same sense.

North Eurasia is one of the best examples of religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence of Islam and Christianity. This is a rare thing in today's world, even in its most liberal parts.

The depreciation of Christianity by indifference is a more insidious and less curable evil than infidelity itself.

Let my hands be of service to people. Let me earn wisdom through my hands. Let my hands do good work

The happiest moments we ever know are when we entirely forget ourselves.