It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.

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.

Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.

You should break away from unproductive routines that do not positively benefit you or make your life better.

Live with style and passion

The word and the image mutually excluded each other. Joseph was a literary man to his very marrow

Bottom is bottom, even if it is turned upside down.

At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.

Clearly, politics is a team sport. Trump is not so much of a team player.

In all of our society, but especially in Hollywood, there is an obsession with perfection that can lead to self-loathing and neurosis and all that kind of stuff.

Russia is a gas station masquerading as a country. It's kleptocracy, it's corruption, it's a nation that's really only dependent upon oil and gas for their economy.

Words must be taken according to the matter whereof they are uttered.