We presuppose two things: that there is yet to be learned infinitely more than is now known, and that man can learn it.

That's the trouble with languages. They have to be learned.

Pioneering basically amounts to finding new and more horrible ways to die

Write me a creature that thinks as well as a man or better than a man, but not like a man.

Editors never buy manuscripts that are left on the closet shelf at home.

Never accept the initial premise of the opposition.

History does not always repeat itself. Sometimes it just yells, 'Can't you remember anything I told you?' and lets fly with a club.

No literature is sound, no philosophy of action workable, if it doesn't take a hard look at itself.

Generally, a desirable, practically attainable idea, suggested in prophecy, has a chance of forcing itself into reality by its very existence.

Immunity corrupts; absolute immunity corrupts absolutely.

Man studied birds for centuries, trying to learn how to make a machine to fly like them. He never did do the trick; his final success came when he broke away entirely and tried new methods.

The opportunity of studying history, is the opportunity to experience empathy.

GOOD OR BAD MY INTENTION IS FOR THE BETTERMENT.

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.

The key to our transformation is simply this: the better we know ourselves the better equipped we will be to make our choices wisely.

When someone asks you, 'What's punk?' my reply is, 'If you have to ask, you're never going to know.'

We have raised significant concerns about the way that China and individuals acting on behalf of the state of China have acted in cyberspace.

When you access and evaluate your goals, you will uncluttered your life of the unnecessary.

Good rom-coms have some reflection of the way things are, the sign of the times.

The drive for happiness is vital; it's what keeps us in motion.

You carry on no matter what are the obstacles. You simply refuse to give up - and, when the going gets tough, you get tougher. And, you win.