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

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.

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

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.

Education is the fertilizer for the mind, the seeds for success, and the eye opener for life.

It has been my experience that, even when a man has a sense of humor, it only really carries him to the point where he will join in a laugh at the expense of the other fellow.

It was snowing. It was always snowing at Christmas. December, in my memory, is white as Lapland, though there were no reindeers. But there were cats.

People think the Beatles know what's going on. We don't. We're just doing it.

The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.

Sleep is like the unicorn - it is rumored to exist, but I doubt I will see any

I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep.

Bombs are good. I love bombs."--Iggy

I didn't really give a sh** what's going on in the rest of the world. I just didn't. I just wanted to focus on me, me, me, my career, my life, just me - blinders.

My first album came out in 1979.