Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.

You appreciate or criticize people or things you care for, which are closed to your heart. Else who has time to think about devils!!!

Whenever a man denounces the mind, it is because his goal is of a nature the mind would not permit him to confess.

Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.

Having been in Hollywood as a shadow, as someone who is almost invisible, I can see fame for what it is.

I see myself first and foremost as a student of expression.

Worthless persons appointed to have supreme control of weighty affairs do a lot of damage.

I came in making choices about how I deploy aesthetics and imagery strategically. It seems to me that's the only legitimate way of making work.

At some point in time it will be right for me to step aside. That may be after this year, but that may be after two or three more years.

The perverse presumption that places the burden of proof on the challenger of spending must be inverted, back to the rule that applies elsewhere in life: 'Prove to me why we should.

Arthur Rimbaud was a disreputable, mean, ruthless, perverse, hateful wretch. He was also one of the greatest poets who ever lived.