A world of unseen dictatorship is conceivable, still using the forms of democratic government.

Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.

Economics has been incurably growth-oriented and addicted to everybody growing richer, even at the cost of exhaustion of resources and pollution of the environment.

Equilibrium is a figment of the human imagination.

Theories without facts may be barren, but facts without theories are meaningless.

We should always bear in mind that numbers represent a simplification of reality.

DNA has been aptly described as the first three-dimensional Xerox machine.

The world moves into the future as a result of decisions, not as a result of plans. Plans are significant only insofar as they affect decisions.

If we saw tomorrow's newspaper today, tomorrow would never happen.

There is no such thing as economics, only social science applied to economic problems.

The future is bound to surprise us, but we don't have to be dumbfounded.

For I say there is no other thing that is worse than the sea is for breaking a man, even though he may a very strong one.

A man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life if he is to survive for even a short time.

I eat a lowfat diet, think positively, get exercise every day.

Our stories are the tellers of us.

We love the night and it's quiet.

It's absurd to warme one in his armour.

Many people see Eva Peron as either a saint or the incarnation of Satan. That means I definitely can identify with her.

Let's cause some senators distress.

The favourite bumper sticker in Washington D.C. right now is one that says 'First Iraq, then France'

His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes: With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise.