I can deal with your judgment, because I've always marched to the beat of my own drummer--ever since i cut my camp shirt into a halter top.

It's not necessary to go far and wide. I mean, you can really find exciting and inspiring things within your hometown.

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

When evil is allowed to compete with good, evil has an emotional populist appeal that wins out unless good men and women stand as a vanguard against abuse.

Politically, the weakness of the argument has always been that those who choose the lesser evil forget very quickly that they chose evil.

This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.

The greatest enemy of authority, therefore, is contempt, and the surest way to undermine it is laughter.

One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.

There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil.

I would like to show the world today as an ant sees it and tomorrow as the moon sees it.

I feel, for the first time, ashamed to be an American because we elected [Donald Trump].

Are you your clothes? Are you your name? Are you your profession? Stop identifying with them. They come and go

Because it is senior year I have begun to see things as potential absences. The things I love will become the things I'll miss.

[To be an artist,] this desire to conquer all with images.

I live and breathe every element in life.

It is difficult to thinkof any circumstances where learning may be said to be impossible.

As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding mothers - a great pity, on both counts.

I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play.

After the strike, I lost interest. In reality, neither players nor owners care in the least about the fans. The greed of both factions has destroyed baseball's credibility, at least for the present.