It is a perplexing and unpleasant truth that when men already have "something worth fighting for,they do not feel like fighting.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.

The real Antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity.

I hang onto my prejudices, they are the testicles of my mind.

I can never forget that one of the most gifted, best educated nations in the world, of its own free will, surrendered its fate into the hands of a maniac.

The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.

We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.

Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.

Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity.

When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed.

Take hold of your passing time and convert it into living your dreams. Only then can you truly fulfill the great destiny that you were called to fulfill.

You were born to be among the advisors and thinkers, the spiritual and moral leaders for your society. There is every reason for pride.

My pregnancy was amazing. I was happy that whole time, I felt good, I had energy, I was like Superwoman. I wish I could feel like that for the rest of my life, that's how fantastic it was.

It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight.

I think it's critical that we return national security issues to the center of the overall political debate in America.

There's nothing wrong with most men's egos that the kowtowing of a headwaiter can't cure.

Most of my fans are young; they pay for their own tickets and work really hard to be able to come, and so I want to give all of them the best show.

Don't hate me because I'm fabulous

If you can’t be happy at the prospect of lunch, you are unlikely to be happy about anything

So much of adolescence is an ill-defined dying, An intolerable waiting, A longing for another place and time, Another condition.