Money is not a factor of production. But in order to have access to credit, in order to get money, in order to get an education, you have to pay the banks.

We go forward with our heads held high, but look back and remember where we come from.

You have a choice. Either you can have more oil, or more clean water. Fracking is not good for the water supply.

The one sure mark of a con, though, is the promise of free money.

What's bad for the frackers usually is good for the rest of the world.

Nothing could be better for the economy than to get rid of fracking.

Every government, from the Obama administration right through to Angela Merkel, the Eurozone and the IMF, promise to save the banks, not the economy.

Elites play the role today that landlords played under feudalism. They levy interest and financial fees that are like a tax, to support what the classical economists called "unproductive activity."

Nobody prefers to earn income any more, because that's taxable. Rich people prefer to make capital gains.

We're still in the collapse that began after 2008. There's not a new collapse, there hasn't been a recovery.

To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem.

I'll be supposed upon a book, his face is the worst thing about him.

Life is nothing but a few ecstatic dancing atoms.

Show me a man who mistakes patience for weakness and I’ll show you a fool.

Say NO to negativity and say YES to positivity. Negativity has no place in your life.

I really enjoy listening to stories. I remember them and keep them in my mind.

I suppose all of my films have a common theme. If I think about it, though, the only theme I can think of is really a question: Why can’t people be happier together?

Art is why I get up in the morning, but my definition ends there.

A lot of artists that I've met let me know they're huge fans of mine.

Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the laws of the State always change with them.

What our Lord said about cross-bearing and obedience is not in fine type. It is in bold print on the face of the contract.