It's not the genius who is 100 years ahead of his time but average man who is 100 years behind it.

And what would you do, ... if you could rule the world for a day? I suppose I would have no choice but to abolish reality.

There is nothing in this world as invisible as a monument

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

One does what one is; one becomes what one does.

If there is a sense of reality, there must also be a sense of possibility.

Progress would be wonderful - if only it would stop.

One must conform to the baseness of an age or become neurotic.

Stupidity is active in every direction, and can dress up in all the clothes of truth. Truth, on the other hand, has for every occasion only one dress and one path, and is always at a disadvantage.

The thought is not something that observes an inner event, but, rather it is this inner event itself. We do not reflect on something, but, rather, something thinks itself in us.

Life forms a surface that acts as if it could not be otherwise, but under its skin things are pounding and pulsing.

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

You must not end your life because you failed an examination. Failing an examination or making a mistake does not make you a failure at life. The context of life is broader than that.

So that's the challenge, you have a big technical aspect of what you're doing whilst you're creatively trying to improvise.

I think people love nature after they experience it. I know I experienced it as a young man - I took a lot of hikes, I was involved in scouting.

I just want everybody to have a good time, because I'm goin' out to have a good time. I'm going to go have some fun.

True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist.

The men were wild as ourang-outans, and the women fit only to flog cattle.

There are so many urban pop ideas that are underserved, and I think Hollywood doesn't see us and misses the opportunity to integrate.

I can’t undo the past. But in the future, I will gladly lay my life down for you, brother. (Styxx)

I don't want to have people brought in simply because they are black or Asian.