Marxism has not only failed to promote human freedom, it has failed to produce food.

People don't choose their careers; they are engulfed by them.

If there is a special Hades for writers is would be in the forced contemplation of their own works.

Individuality is freedom lived.

The creation of a world view is the work of a generation rather than of an individual, but we each of us, for better or for worse, add our brick to the edifice.

The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs

Democracy evolves where freedom is able to determine its own policy.

I've always thought you should concentrate on paddling your own canoe.

I never see the dawn that I don't say to myself perhaps.

Life is to be used, not just held in the hand like a box of bonbons that nobody eats.

It's rather grisly, isnt it, how soon a living man becomes nothing more than a collection of stocks and bonds and debts and real estate?

Mentally I can die, Emotionally I can cry, Physically I can sigh, Spirituality I can fly. If I just try.

Earlier 18th-century literary language was not supple enough to connect the life of the imagination to that of the street.

The real badge of honour at work is not to work longer than anyone else, but to work smarter than anyone else.

The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world the humorist makes fun of himself.

I was at awards shows and felt really lost so it was good to play someone who was really lost.

Politeness is sometimes a great tax upon sincerity.

I'm a smart girl. There are decisions that I make for reasons, and the most important thing is that my son is happy and he always will be. He's surrounded by love.

Donald Trump is saying we're going to end the lawlessness at the border and we're going to push Mexico to do better. So there's been a reaction by the activist community to attack him.

What you want in a romantic comedy, is to have two people that you want to see together and how do they overcome the obstacles that are in the way for that to happen.

This is the essence of all sciences - that you should know who you will be when the Day of Reckoning arrives.