If we deny emotion, we lose all touch with our internal universe.

The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities.

If we define Futurism as an exploration beyond accepted limits, then the nature of limiting systems becomes the first object of exploration.

When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability, and gathering speed in their forward charge, they fail to see the cliff ahead of them

There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.

Do actions agree with words? There's your measure of reliability. Never confine yourself to the words.

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create new injustice by his claim and thus set the bloody pendulum of revenge into its inexorable motion

The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.

String of fate brings two people together and it is love's job to keep them there.

The thing with giving up is you never know. You never know whether you could have done the job. And I'm sick of not knowing about my life.

We all have bad things inside us, and we all choose either to give in to those bad things or to fight them.

It is important to recognize guilt as the temporary teacher it is.

Your environment plays a key factor in living a fulfilled life. In order to bear fruit, gain fulfillment, and meet fruition, you must intentionally create an environment that will sustain you.

What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.

Did science promise happiness? I do not believe it. It promised truth, and the question is to know if we will ever make happiness with truth.

A prudent person profits from personal experience, a wise one from the experience of others.

When I moved to New York, I felt very strong emotionally and mentally. Aside from touring, I'd spent a couple of years alone and because of that, I was able to go out in the world again.

It's difficult to write a book where a character is on virtually every page of the book but you cannot refer to his or her gender. It gets rid of every his, her, she and he.