The whole purpose of propaganda is to make the obvious seem obscure, or offensive

The law is an opinion with a gun.

The whole point of the system is to bribe you with the leftovers of what they have stolen from you in the first place.

The only part of you that hurts when you're given the truth is the part that lives on lies.

If you can't share what's important to you with the people around you, then you have no relationships. It's all just proximity, and turkey, and sports, and weather, and bullshit.

The war on drugs is really the war on people who buy drugs from people who don't lobby the government.

It's not just the abuse of power that's the problem. It's the power to abuse.

When poverty declines, the need for government declines, which is why expecting government to solve poverty is like expecting a tobacco company to mount an aggressive anti-smoking campaign.

We raise predators by treating children as prey.

Democracy is the suggestion box for slaves.

The continual manufacture of enemies is essential to the growth of the fascist state.

They keep track of time. Sometimes things happen and you feel that you need to mark them down.

The food chain has victims at both ends: even rapists and murderers need someone to look down on, and kid killers will do nicely.

He must really be a big success - even his mother-in-law admits it.

The essence of cinema is editing. It's the combination of what can be extraordinary images of people during emotional moments, or images in a general sense, put together in a kind of alchemy.

I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet.

I find it easier to play someone who is so far from me because you create someone - you build this person based on the story and the script, with the director.

Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes a fool of him.

What you invest your time in defines who you are.

I don't have a hateful bone in my body. I don't believe anyone should be bullied or made to feel bad about who they are.

Patience is the panacea; but where does it grow, or who can swallow it?