Satan has his companions, fellow-devils, to admire and encourage him; but I am solitary and detested.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

Accursed creator! Why did you form a monster so hideous that even you turned from me in disgust?

The beginning is always today.

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.

If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!

You are my creator, but I am your master; Obey!

I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created.

There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.

Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude.

My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.

Perpetual Optimism is a Force Multiplier.

Repeal all laws which assume that mankind is a herd of cattle

I learned the power of radio watching Eleanor Roosevelt do her show. I used to go up to Hyde Park and hold her papers. I was just a messenger, but it planted the bug of radio in me.

Privilege is a headache, that you don't know that you don't have.

Time is an experience in consciousness. It is metabolized as our biological clock. Changing our experience of time can reverse aging.

We grow to heaven. We don't go to heaven.

I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.

A loud voice is not always angry; a soft voice not always to be dismissed; and a well-placed silence can be the indisputable last word.

There is no light in earth or heaven but the cold light of stars; and the first watch of night is given to the red planet Mars.

You are my heart, my life, my entire existence.