Wild inside; raging, writhing—yes, "writhing" was the word, writhing with desire. But outwardly he was hopelessly tame; outwardly—baa, baa, baa.

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.

He's made me believe I'm worth love of the liquid kind, you know, the kind that seeps to all my damaged parts.

I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that.

NAFTA's been a big problem for sugar.

I guess I think that films have to be made totally by fascists -- there's no room for democracy in making film.

Rome is an astonishment!

All I need is a camera and I'll make things happen

Let's not just make noise, let's make a difference.

Think about last time you were broke ... now how well did it go with spending your way out of it? Did that work?

Instead of being on teams at school, I was preparing for auditions.

Some movies work and some don't.