Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.

Effective action is always unjust.

I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

You are like my little dog; when people see you, they know I am nearby.

A good liar must have a good memory.

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.

Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Charity ... is the opium of the privileged.

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.

A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.

For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.