My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor.
All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.
I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers.
Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.
What do you despise? By this are you truly known.
A toast, Jedediah, to love on my terms. Those are the only terms anybody ever knows - his own.
Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.
Freedom lies in being bold.
All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.
The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.
A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone.
Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect-and I don't live to be-but before you start pointing fingers... make sure your hands are clean!
Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.