It seems as if when you try to do just one thing and nothing but, you can't do it at all. You do everything better if there's more than one thing.

Malicious gossip takes the place of creation in non-creative lives.

What man can imagine he may one day achieve.

We might likewise say that humans are the neurotics of the animal world, in that they are the only animals who must choose to be instead of just instinctively being.

The dark has to be contained in the light or the light will be contained in the dark.

Many an author will speak of writing, in his best work, more than he actually knows.

If civilization ever achieves a higher standard of what constitutes normality, it will have been the neurotic who led the way.

Never give away your work. People don’t value what they don’t have to pay for.

imagination is new reality in the process of being created. It represents the part of the existing order that can still grow.

The more specific you are, the more universal you are.

In order to go anywhere it is necessary to be where one is.

The thing is, I don't even hate cops. To tell you the truth, I actually feel a little sorry for them.

... you cannot shake hands with the Devil and not get sulphur on your sleeve.

Football is a whole skill to itself. A whole world. A whole universe to itself. Me love it because you have to be skilful to play it! Freedom! Football is freedom.

If it was wise, manly, and patriotic for us to establish a free government, it is equally wise to attend to the necessary means of its preservation.

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.

After directing movies, I respect any director in this world, because making a movie as a director is tons and tons of work.

The quest for our origin is the sweet fruit's juice which maintains satisfaction in the minds of the philosophers.

So, that notion of hypertext seemed to me immediately obvious because footnotes were already the ideas wriggling, struggling to get free, like a cat trying to get out of your arms.

Students, eh? Love 'em or hate 'em, you can't hit them with a shovel!

You defeat defeatism with confidence.