The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres.

Thus in Christianity the alienation had become total, and it was this total alienation that was the biggest obstacle to the progress of self-consciousness.

There is no longer any religion when there is no longer any privileged religion. Take from religion its exclusive power and it will no longer exist.

His very chains helped to deceive him about the harshness of his service.

But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all important worldly interests, from all art and science, etc.

Neglect of women is the major cause for the society’s downfall.

When I read books, it is like I have met the sacred souls.

No truth, no equality. No equality, no justice. No justice, no peace. No peace, no love. No love, only darkness.

Democracy is no solution - it's just 51% bossing the other 49% around. For God's sake, Hitler was democratically elected! Democracy is just mob rule dressed up in a coat and tie.

If there was a simple formula for success and it was easy to follow, everyone would be doing it.

Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.

If you can't move your brush good, just move your face.

It's definitely evolved from where it started - for 'Treat Me Like Fire,' I wanted something extremely wild because I was going to be running through the woods and I wanted it really nappy and crazy.

I think what people really hate is to be caught by surprise by criticism.

I was a huge fan of comedy when I was a child.