Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved.

thinking about tracking. . . . Sometime in grade school, already your fate was settled, your socialclass was established for the rest of your life.

I want to do something very important. Like fly into the past and make it come out right.

Where do dreams come from?...they slink out of books, they lurk in the stacks of libraries. Out of pages turned they rise like the scent of peonies and infect the brain with their promises.

Drifting with things is a habit it takes almost dying to break.

they were in love with apocalypse, like all men, more in love with myths than with any woman.

When will women not be compelledto view their bodies as science projects, gardens to be weeded, dogs to be trained?When will a woman ceaseto be made of pain?

A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done

We can only know what we can truly imagine. Finally what we see comes from ourselves.

People were not getting back what they wanted for their sold labor. Taxes grew and services shrank. Prices rose and quality decayed. Everywhere people felt used and betrayed and coerced and cheated.

Each day, the goal is to receive knowledge and remove ignorance. This reveals what we all search for. Wisdom.

I know that my fans will probably learn a lot about me by listening to my music, if they really listen to the lyrics.

All of life is a wager

Trying to express implicit and fuzzy relationships in ways that are explicit and sharp doesn't clarify the meaning, it destroys it.

It will take your breastfed baby an average of five to six months to double her birth weight.

As for antichrist occupying the papal chair, it is evident that a pope living contrary to Christ, like any other perverted person, is called, by common consent, antichrist.

Wikipedia is the #5 site on the Web and serves 450 million different people every month - with billions of page views.

There are hundreds of ways to make money using the Internet.

If you want to preach a revolutionary message, wear a suit.

Every new skill you learn, every adventure you go on, every new thing you try, it only makes you a better artist.