In the end, everything is simple.

Integral reality is the world’s transparency, a perceiving of the world as truth: a mutual perceiving and imparting of the truth of the world and of man and of all that transluces both.

What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.

The supersession of dualism in biology begins to occur in this science at the moment when the ‘time’ factor is taken into consideration.

If a script has that affect on me during a reading, then it is definitely a film I want to be part of.

The worst ruler is one who cannot rule himself.

Billions raised, billions spent. No idea where the money has gone. With a record like that the chancellor should be running for treasurer of the Labour Party.

Anatoli Tarasov, the guy that created the Soviet style of play, was a visionary. He was a creative thinker. He studied ballet and chess and art and read a lot.

Sometimes it’s better to bend the law a little in special cases.

I think the major device for me is that narrator's voice. I'm always trying to find a different kind of form to tell whatever story it is, and I wish that weren't so, because it drives me crazy.

There are certain things I just don't talk about - there are certain things that are private.

The fourth landing of the Columbia is the historical equivalent of the driving of the golden spike which completed the first transcontinental railroad. It marks our entrance into a new era.

There were times (during my early campaigns) when I thought, "You know what I could really use? A wife."

It can't be dead. It was alive just a minute ago.