Individuality is to be preserved and respected everywhere, as the root of everything good.

Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, nothing else but what his life is.

Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.

We are our choices.

Before you come alive, life is nothing; it 's up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing else but the meaning that you choose.

Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.

We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.

What is life but an unpleasant interruption to a peaceful nonexistence.

I'm going to smile, and my smile will sink down into your pupils, and heaven knows what it will become.

Everything I've written up to this point is crap. Now I'm going to write the real one

The gain isn't counted to the recluse and inactive that, having nothing to measure themselves by and never being tested by failure, they simmer and soak perpetually in conscious complacency.

The word liberal comes from the word free. We must cherish and honor the word free or it will cease to apply to us.

The reality in which a camera turns up is always posed, e.g., the moon landing.

The only teaching that a professor can give, in my opinion, is that of thinking in front of his students.

I may be even more grateful to George Lucas now than I was as a kid.

I dreamt that I woke up. It's the oldest dream of all, and I've just had it

Beyond each corner, new directions lie in wait.

Improve quality, you automatically improve productivity.

The greatest ideas, the most profound thoughts, and the most beautiful poetry are born from the womb of silence