The world and the friends that lived in it are shadows: you alone remain real in this drowsing room.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

History is disappointed with us human being.

Live the meaning of life

A book without conversation, is like a life without friends, you know it's going to end, but you want it to be soon.

Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.

Television is simultaneously blamed, often by the same people, for worsening the world and for being powerless to change it.

I am a person who lives my life based on intention. I don't do anything without intention because intention determines the outcome of your life. It's like cause and effect.

Even before I was a fighter, I was a daddy's girl.

Quentin [Tarantino] is a filmmaker who really dives into things very seriously and deeply. And when he does interviews, he really wears his heart on his sleeve and he doesn't hold anything back.

I look for the hotels that have figured out the comfortable balance - a modern room that is well designed, and really clean sheets.

You have to try your hardest to be at the top of your game and improve every joke you can until the last possible second, and then you have to let it go.