Professors known as outstanding lecturers do two things; they use a simple plan and many examples.

What could be more interesting to students than their own behavior and that of others?

As everyone applauds and sips champagne, I smile back at Rachel, thinking she got it just right. Love and friendship. They are what makes us who we are and what can change us, if we let them.

Idris: Are all people like this?The Doctor: Like what?Idris: So much bigger on the inside.

I couldn't be a director because I couldn't put up with the actors. I don't have the patience. Why, I'd probably kill the actors. Not to mention some of the beautiful actresses.

I met a congressman who claimed that he could introduce me to two people who saw Amelia Earhart.

They misunderstand us, they unwittingly belittle us, they do something that they think is nice that instead just makes us mad. And those are the good ones.

Trying to change the outer is like seeing your unclean or unshaven face in the mirror and trying to shave or clean the mirror.

Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people.

Groups break up because they never got across what they wanted to do personally, and they have creative differences, and egos start to clash.

You can't do science in a novel, but you can do philosophy. Or, if you're really lucky, you can manage to pose a question in such a way that other people will take it on.

Knowing that you are nothing is Wisdom, Knowing that you are everything is Love.