Pageantry is a visionary art which has been used, from time immemorial, as a political instrument.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

It is a hard lesson to learn and a lesson we most of us need to learn at some point: We cannot assume to know a person's history from their face.

You'll learn more in a day talking to customers than a week of brainstorming, a month of watching competitors, or a year of market research.

I want somebody who's gonna need me.

Making war or rebellion is messy, like eating soup off a knife.

Each of us embodies, in a particular tale and clothed in the garments of time & place, universal truth and everlasting life.

You win a while, and then it’s done - Your little winning streak.

I have a broad but not an expert or scholarly background in the Jewish tradition. I've tried to learn what I can from childhood, but I am not an expert on Jewish teachings.

The brave man is not the one without fear but the one who does what he must despite being afraid. To succeed, you must be willing to risk total failure; you must learn this.

Where there is real love one wants to go to church first.

I use images as signifiers that point to layers of history, lost communities or a latent collective whispering within a certain context.