Let us be kinder to one another.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Some of the greatest masterpieces of art are created against the odds of reality.from the book: stuff i think about

One of the most devastating symptoms of pride is the unwillingness to forgive.

You are the forward edge of life's advancement

It's amazing how ideas start out, isn't it?

Compromise is the door through which deception enters.

Who knows the end? What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise.

Prejudices of all kinds have their strongest holds in the minds of the vulgar and the ignorant.

The boat is safer anchored at the port; but that’s not the aim of boats.

Bugs are not going to inherit the earth. They own it now. So we might as well make peace with the landlord.

I want to play a show at Madison Square Garden in New York, which is where the New York Knicks play. That's what I want.