The cold, suffocating dark goes on forever and we are alone. Live our lives, lacking anything better to do. Devise reason later.

No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise.

There's no flesh or blood within this cloak to kill. There's only an idea. Ideas are bulletproof.

Remember, remember the fifth of November of gunpowder treason and plot. I know of no reason why the gun powder treason should ever be forgot.

It was Kovacs who said "Mother" then, muffled under latex. It was Kovacs who closed his eyes. It was Rorschach who opened them again.

Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea... and ideas are bulletproof.

Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words or images to achieve changes in consciousness

Once you realize what a joke everything is, being the Comedian is the only thing that makes sense.

You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.

People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.

If you're functional, it doesn't matter if you're mad.

You are what you settle for. You are only as much as you settle for

I’m not mean to everybody. I’m only mean to people whose intellectual level is awfully lower than mine.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness: there is also the success of others.

People have a need to feel their pain. Very often pain is the beginning of a great deal of awareness. As an energy center it awakens consciousness.

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

I was born on Delaware Street. We have never desired another home.

I'm not the kind of actor that gets crazy with [directors'] names, what draws me toward a project is the material itself.

But she is happiest alone. She is happiest alone.

That I exist is a perpetual surprise which is life.

I don't understand why so many people who are sophisticated in science go on believing in God. I wish I did.