The Arab is trying to be pleased with death and murder and mayhem and disease and poverty and political unrest.

You don't get rich writing science fiction. If you want to get rich, you start a religion.

Freedom is for honest people. No man who is not himself honest can be free – he is his own trap.

What is true for you is what you have observed yourself. And when you lose that, you have lost everything.

Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.

Nothing in Scientology is true for you unless you have observed it and it is true according to your observation

Scientology is the only specific (cure) for radiation (atomic bomb) burns.

They smell of all the baths they didnt take. The trouble with China is, there are too many chinks here.

To love in spite of all is the secret of greatness. And may very well be the greatest secret in this universe.

The test of true competence is the end result.

The only way you can control people is to lie to them. You can write that down in your book in great big letters. The only way you can control anybody is to lie to them.

Imagination is sacred gift.

Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself I am large I contain multitudes.

I have two great enemies, the Southern Army in front of me and the bankers in the rear. Of the two, the one at my rear is my greatest foe.

I searched so hard for a part that was so complex

I suffered from severe depression for over a decade. My condition deteriorated steadily. I was suicidal.

It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.

Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence.

I wasn't a huge fan of reality shows, because I'm like 'they're taking away from the actors,' but sometimes mindless is just wonderful.

England would be better off without Canada; it keeps her in a prepared state for war at a great expense and constant irritation.

Is is in the small decisions you and I make every day that create our destiny.