The conservatives want to rule man's consciousness; the liberals, his body.

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

You can ignore reality, but you can't ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.

But I don't think of you. - Howard Roark

Men bore me

Actors are good liars, writers are good liars with good memories.

A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young - not her face.

What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality?

Nothing has stolen more dreams, dashed more hopes, broken up more families, and messed up more people psychologically than our propensity to disregard God's commands regarding sexual purity.

I've been telling people I'm in the best shape of my life, I've been training unbelievably hard.

Be the answer not the question.

A French politician once wrote that it was a peculiarity of the French language that in it words occur in the order in which one thinks them.

The time is fast coming when politicians will cease to fear the religion of humanity and humanitarians will find entrance into political life indispensable for full service.

I been studyin' the rain and I'm 'on drive my blues away.