What constitutes the authentic human being?

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.

There will come a time when it isn't 'They're spying on me through my phone' anymore. Eventually, it will be 'My phone is spying on me'.

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.

Everything in life is just for a while.

It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.

Reality is just a point of view.

There is no route out of the maze. The maze shifts as you move through it, because it is alive.

To fight the Empire is to be infected by its derangement.... Whoever defeats the Empire becomes the Empire; it proliferates like a virus.

Just because something bears the aspect of the inevitable one should not, therefore, go along willingly with it.

…we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.

Information is the key to success, anywhere and everywhere. Right information matters the most. This applies to your work place too.

There's not enough said about winter runing. Running in the winter is like not giving up when the road gets hard. It's about willpower and perseverance and being faithful to your sport.

I got a bright future ahead of me.

How little do the most wonderful inventions of modern times detain us. They insult nature. Every machine, or particular application, seems a slight outrage against universal laws.

I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown.

Memory is the power to revive again in our minds those ideas which after imprinting have disappeared, or have been laid aside out of sight.

[Filming Payne] that was also the first time I worked with JoBeth Williams, which was also a case of not being the last time!

If a caterpillar doesn't know its future has wings, it hardly experiences itself as land-bound.

A Librettist is a mere drudge in the world of opera.

The best stories are often true...The narrative of human life is most beautiful when told truthfully and without boundaries.