To die hating them, that was freedom

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.

Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

Reality is inside the skull.

Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.

Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.

If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.

Pray daily.Pray daringly.Pray desperately.Pray determinedly.

Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.

Will I be something? Am I something? And the answer comes: You already are. You always were. And you still have time to be.

I had no interest in fashion when I was younger. I was such a tomboy.

The truth was, it was myself I couldn't trust, my eyes from betraying my heart.

I think diversity of thinking and healing traditions from around the world are good for us. The movement itself has evolved enormously and it's been a thrill to be part of it.

Dance is music made visible

I didn't want people to accuse me of being really depressive. I really tried to fight against that and not have a complete downer about the subject.

About the only thing we have left that actually discriminates in favor of the plain people is the stork.

The DEEP SEA has more history in it than all the museums of the world-combined.