The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need.

Democracy cannot survive without the guidance of a creative minority.

The law itself is on trial quite as much as the cause which is to be decided.

Words, especially those of a constitution, are not to be read with such stultifying narrowness.

The [tenth] amendment states but a truism that all is retained which has not been surrendered.

There is grim irony in speaking of the freedom of contract of those who, because of their economic necessities, give their service for less than is needful to keep body and soul together.

To say that only those businesses affected with a public interest may be regulated is but another way of stating that all those businesses which may be regulated are affected with a public interest.

I won't do that when I'm a parent. I'll make different mistakes, of course.

Takan had never truly defeated Zyid. Zyid had given his life to calm Takan's soul.

You have to dig a well before you can draw water from it.

A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.

Things that are not at all, are never lost.

One conscious breathe in and out is a meditation.

Great music is in a sense serene; it is certain of the values it asserts.

You feel quite distant by playing at huge stadiums year after year, where you only can see a great darkness in front of you

I heard that I have three ribs, that I have more surgeries than Cher - whatever they say, they say; I know who I am.

Creativity can only be anarchic, capitalist, Darwinian.