It needs fanatical faith to rationalize our cowardice.

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.

I haven't got any friends from where I grew up, but that's not to do with fame.

A man will blithely do in politics what he would kick a man downstairs for in ordinary life.

The time a movie is made is unique, not only from the talent that is available but if the public was ready for it.

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

A good woman's arms round a man's neck is a lifebelt thrown out to him from heaven.

I said, 'I need to know how he died.' He flipped back and pointed at, 'Why?' So I can stop inventing how he died. I'm always inventing.

The World Has Divided into Rich and Poor as at No Time in History

Few would dispute with the rose her claim to be the queen of flowers, for where is her equal to be found? Is she not God’s masterpiece?

If you see a candidate that Washington embraces, run and hide.

There is no perfect mathematical formula for pricing a business.