I've never discussed my writing with others much, but I don't believe it can do any harm. I don't think that there's any risk that ideas or materials will evaporate.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Your physical appearance alone could capture their eyes, but might not steal their hearts.

I want to give you back your first kiss, the one that jerk stole fromyou. And I want it to be something that even a coma can't make youforget.

It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.

The greatest dishes are very simple.

I love chaos.... It's the poetic element in a dull and ordered world.

A human being is bound by emotion, enslaved by their desires. A person is never really at peace with themselves because they live in the spectrum of human consciousness.

I like army boots, I like peasant skirts - sometimes together! So I do know that I have odd taste.

Throw off your tiredness. Let me show you one tiny spot of the beauty that can't be spoken.

He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master.

I learned that I had to believe in myself and not just to be comfortable with the opinions of others. I'm just more in control; I finalize everything.