Young men and young women, full of courage, originality, and genius, are everywhere to be met with.

... not talking about things she doesn't understand to people who do or about things she does to people who don't.

The only perfect climate is bed.

What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America.

Competition is a rude yet effective motivation.

Wherever there's capitalism there's this inclination toward simplicity. There's also a human need to process complicated things by turning them into something else.

Indeed, the life of cattle, like that of many men, is but a sort of locomotiveness; they move a side at a time, and man, by his machinery, is meeting the horse and the ox half-way.

Government commissions are where accountability goes to die.

I'm nice, and I show up on time.

The worst thing that can happen to us in an ideological struggle is to become what we are fighting.

I have a real passion for bones. I have many others in Boisgeloup: skeletons of birds, dog's and sheep's heads. I even have a rhinoceros skull.

As long as space abides and as long as the world abides, so long may I abide, destroying the sufferings of the world.

Most intellectuals today have a phobia of any explanation of the mind that invokes genetics.

My new question was, What do you do when your dreams come true? My answer was: Find new ones.