Prometheus, I have no Titan's might, Yet I, too, must each dusk renew my heart, For daytime's vulture talons tear apart The tender alcoves built by love at night.

Dullard: Someone who looks up a thing in the encyclopedia, turns directly to the entry, reads it, and then closes the book.

As science pushes forward, ignorance and superstition gallop around the flanks and bite science in the rear with big dark teeth.

Strong blasphemers thrive only when strong believers thrive.

Tomorrow changes the face of reality.

Everybody should fear only one person, and that person should be himself .

Resurrection, like politics, makes strange bedfellows.

The stars above will be below when man has Love.

Caught Beauty , held to light, now apes A good, now evil, thing the shifting sign And spectrum of archaic, psychic shapes.

Human beings are part of nature. Anything they do is natural. It's impossible for anything in nature to do anything unnatural.

Can imagination act Perpendicular to fact? Can it be a kite that flies Till the Earth , umbrella-wise, Folds and drops away from sight?

The attitude and identity that we want to play with doesn't change.

There never was one particle of... jealousy... in the heart of Hyrum Smith.

You know, the only place in America where the millionaires and billionaires are predominantly liberal is here in Hollywood.

I only want people around me who can do the impossible.

Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman; it is at once the most beautiful and most brittle of all human things.

I know nothing more noble than the contemplation of the world.

I'm phobic about the idea of being constrained.

It's pitching, hitting and defense that wins. Any two can win. All three make you unbeatable.

I didn't grow up in a regular upbringing. I ended up at my grandmother's house past a certain age, so I took care of things myself. I moved out of home when I was 16.

You can't have a million dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic.