I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was 12 - Jesus, did you?

there's no harm in hoping for the best as long as you're prepared for the worst.

Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy.

Get busy living or get busy dying.

Am I weird?""Yeah. But so what? Everybody's weird.

No, it’s not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.

In here I'm the guy who can get things for you... outside all you need is the Yellow Pages. I don't think I could make it.

There was an ocean above us, held in by a thin sac that might rupture and let down a flood at any second.

Art is love made public.

Most people forget that there is more to beauty than just one's physical appearance. Your physical beauty will inevitably age and fade away, but a beautiful heart won't.

Error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

Love and politics are the two great figures of social engagement. Politics is enthusiasm with a collective; with love, two people. So love is the minimal form of communism.

They say we have we created the man to end all wars; I say we have created a man to end all worlds.

We are in a race between knowledge and catastrophe. If we keep track of what is important, never lower our standards or forget why we are here, we have the ability to determine the fate of the world.

I always work in a room where there's no Internet to keep from being distracted so easily.

Gravity is one variable in a lot of scientific processes. If you can remove gravity or minimize its effect, then you can understand the other processes that are going on.

Know your goal, make a plan and pull the trigger

I tried to do everything just as I would before any other match, but it was impossible.