If I had followed the multitude, I should not have studied philosophy.

Wise people are in want of nothing, and yet need many things. On the other hand, nothing is needed by fools, for they do not understand how to use anything, but are in want of everything.

There could be no justice, unless there were also injustice; no courage, unless there were cowardice; no truth, unless there were falsehood.

Thought is the fountain of speech.

Living virtuously is equal to living in accordance with one's experience of the actual course of nature

The universe itself is God and the universal outpouring of its soul.

... I wanted Ambiades to understand that I considered myself a hierarchy of one.

Being number one doesn't mean you are the best.

The difference between weakness and wickedness is much less than people suppose and the consequences are nearly always the same.

If I fall, I fall. I'll rise up like anybody else.

What's the worst that can happen? If it doesn't do well I can put on my big girl panties, deal with it and move on.

If you desire to see, learn how to act.

I'm playing against great players, playing against the best in the world. The competition-that's what I've always wanted.

Wakolda or The German Doctor is a very intimate story. It is the story of a teenage girl and the way she falls in love with a monster. It is the story of a hunt and of a seduction.

We should be inspired by people... who show that human beings can be kind, brave, generous, beautiful, strong-even in the most difficult circumstances.

Oh but I'd pay anything to keep my conscience clean.I'm keeping my eyes on the the exit sign. Steady now.