The consciousness of the past weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living.

Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.

If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.

There must be something rotten in the very core of a social system which increases its wealth without diminishing its misery

When the sufferers learn to think, then the thinkers will learn to suffer.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

Accumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole

Social reforms are never carried out by the weakness of the strong; but always by the strength of the weak.

Follow your own path, no matter what people say.

The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.

Cherish every moment with those you love at every stage of your journey.

Anything that makes it easier to understand, makes it a little easier to bear.

His head was on one side, listening to me, and that was such sweeness to me, that he listened intently. No one, it seemed, has ever listened like he does.

The important things are children, honesty, integrity and faith.

Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.

The deeper our insight into the methods of nature . . . the more incredible the popular Christianity seems to us.

Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree's summit.

My weekends are extremely precious.

Making music has gotten easier; selling it has gotten harder. Making music has been democratized, but the market is in the hands of fascists.

What the heart loves, the will chooses, and the mind justifies.