Our argument is not flatly circular, but something like it. It has the form, figuratively speaking, of a closed curve in space.

To be is to be the value of a variable.

Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation.

Irrefragability, thy name is mathematics.

Science is not a substitute for common sense, but an extension of it.

We do not learn first what to talk about and then what to say about it.

Creatures inveterately wrong in their inductions have a pathetic but praise-worthy tendency to die before reproducing their kind.

I have been accused of denying consciousness but I am not conscious of having done so.

Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word.

One man's antinomy is another man's falsidical paradox, give or take a couple of thousand years.

The scientist is indistinguishable from the common man in his sense of evidence, except that the scientist is more careful.

Without awareness, every one of us is at risk of living trapped, an unfulfilled trace of our Self, by our own sense of who we are

And now, born from the ashes, she’s a warrior in bloodied black.

But unlike Hillary Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment.

Our vegetable garden is coming along well, with radishes and beans up, and we are less worried about revolution that we used to be.

I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day.

The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control?

I am talking about misery and all of its implications.

Your children teach you so much. It's a real mirror of yourself.

Reach for the sky Keep your eye on the prize Forever in my mind Be my golden sunshine It's raining in your mind So push them clouds aside Forever by my side You're my golden sunshine

For me, honestly, I'm an actor. There's one thing I know how to do - act. And that's all I know how to do. Through our work, [actors] can trigger awareness.