The greatest ugliness in the world is seeing so beautiful a creature spoil themselves on stupidity.

If the sale of flesh could be made as easily as the sale of spiritual exemption, the prescience of a dedicated businessman might be well preserved.

A scientist does not have hope, sir. Hope is what a man has in the absence of answers, and once he does empirical experimentation, he replaces hope with knowledge and disappointment.

America - the best poor man's country in the world.

Only a well-rounded intellect, a spirit nourished in the eternal sources of intelligence and culture, of justice and wisdom, is a safeguard against both indifference and skepticism.

Reason is an historian, but the passions are actors.

You know what? I don't care. I'm my own guy. I'm very secure with my sexuality. I can cry anytime I want.

Religious representations are collective representations which express collective realities.

My inheritance how lordly wide and fair; Time is my fair seed-field, to Time I'm heir.

The epic poet collaborates with the spirit of his time in the composition of his work. That is, if he is successful; the time may refuse to work with him, but he may not refuse to work with his time.

People have the right to come and choose their own political solutions.

You want an idea that turns into a monopoly. But you can't get a monopoly, in a big market right away; too much competition for that.

Don't pay any attention to the critics; don't even ignore them.