In any case it is not normal to put into the satisfaction of mere curiosity the amount of time and effort that scientists put into their work.

The big problem is that people don't believe a revolution is possible, and it is not possible precisely because they do not believe it is possible.

The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.

It is important not to confuse freedom with mere permissiveness

There is nothing wrong with violence in itself. In any particular case, whether violence is good or bad depends on how it is used and the purpose for which it is used.

The concept of "mental health" in our society is defined largely by the extent to which an individual behaves in accord with the needs of the system and does so without showing signs of stress.

We can do anything we like as long as it is UNIMPORTANT.

The leftist is anti-individualistic... He is not the sort of person who has an inner sense of confidence in his own ability to solve his own problems and satisfy his own needs.

But what first motivated me wasn't anything I read. I just got mad seeing the machines ripping up the woods.

I believe in nothing.

Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.

The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and elevated opinions.

Henry was thinking of the younger Holland sister of the way she could go from being an impetuous girl to a knowing woman in a few seconds and never lose the stars in her eyes.

I have actor friends, but they're not famous. I feel like if you're an actor or - famous, you have to overly prove that you're a normal, cool person.

It's the damage that we do and never know. It's the words that we don't say that scare me so.

I prefer true over happy now.

No one in history had ever done less and yet been so wrong.

Again, the great number of cultivated men keep each other up to a high standard. The habit of meeting well-read and knowing men teaches the art of omission and selection.

When I go out or to an event, I'll wear blue jeans and a shirt. And sometimes when I go to an event I'll wear camouflage. It depends what kind of mood I'm in.

Wisdom considers not only the cost of a choice, but also its value.

We don't read people's wishes. The wishes are suppose to be direct communication to the Universe. Your interception will weaken the power of the wish.