Thoughtcrime does not entail death: thoughtcrime IS death.

The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.

The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.

It's frightful that people who are so ignorant should have so much influence.

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

Small caterpillars still become big butterflies.

I try not to diet because it never really works for me, if I tell myself I can't eat something then I tend to want to eat everything in sight.

I'm very opinionated.

I'm a nudist at heart.

Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.

A Kerry footballer with an inferiority complex is one who thinks he's just as good as everybody else.

Ill tell you, Mr. Thomas, why some Christians are afraid of me. They're not sure that what they believe is really true. If they were sure, I wouldn't be a threat to them at all.

I'm a big fan of film for one reason: because it is visual.

A lot of newspapers say Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as he is.

For me, music and sound are both the language and underlying architecture of the cosmos.