The prison was very important - as everywhere on earth. Everywhere the building of a prison is the first step in the organization of a civilized state.

The creative person should have no other biography than his works.

The deplorable thing is that the people who were tortured yesterday, torture today.

If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions! The only real defence civilized man has against anybody who bothers him is to lie. There would be no lies if there were no questions.

No use to preach to the working-man courtesy & politeness when at the same time the working-man is not given working conditions under which he can stay polite and soft-mannered.

In the summer, we create memories of hot adventures so that those memories can warm-up the deep frozen winter.

Be resilient until you complete a task. Challenge yourself and never limit yourself. Stay humble, hopeful, patient, but never quit!

Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.

I have to go with Data's makeup, because that was basically every day, 10 months out of the year, for seven years. There were only a couple of days that I had to endure for Dr. Soong.

There is no reason why humanity cannot be served equally by weighty and trivial motives.

This is illegal. If you don't let me out, you'll be arrested. I swear you will. You'll go to prison and be forced to have intimate relations with a man named Butch. Let. Me. Out.

I have decided that we shall make and build and never give way.

When somebody talks about home, you have to listen carefully so you know exactly which one the person is referring to.

Christ: I dislike him very much. Still, I can stand him. What I cannot stand is the wretched band of people whose profession is to hoodwink us about him.

Once you go Kerry Washington, you can’t go back