Creatures inveterately wrong in their inductions have a pathetic but praise-worthy tendency to die before reproducing their kind.

To be is to be the value of a variable.

Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation.

Irrefragability, thy name is mathematics.

Science is not a substitute for common sense, but an extension of it.

We do not learn first what to talk about and then what to say about it.

I have been accused of denying consciousness but I am not conscious of having done so.

Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word.

One man's antinomy is another man's falsidical paradox, give or take a couple of thousand years.

The scientist is indistinguishable from the common man in his sense of evidence, except that the scientist is more careful.

It is within science itself, and not in some prior philosophy, that reality is to be identified and described.

Skills and proficiency is the greatest miracle that a man needs.

Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.

My mom always said fighting with me as a kid was like going to court. I'm trying to realize that being right is not the most important thing.

There is a huge antipathy in England between the north and the south, the working class and the owning class.

The higher type of man clings to virtue, the lower type of man clings to material comfort. The higher type of man cherishes justice, the lower type of man cherishes the hope of favors to be received.

History viewed from the inside is always a dark, digestive mess, far different from the easily recognizable cow viewed from afar by historians.

Our acts our angels are, for good or ill, our fatal shadows that walk by us still.

I don't stick to special techniques, conscious techniques.

I trained as an artist originally, so I know what a nice human body looks like, and I would like to look like that notion, and of course I never will. But I've got past that.

Thank God I am 20 feet tall, so my crying is never mistaken as weak. It can be mistaken as weird, but not weak.