This is how philosophers should salute each other: ‘Take your time.

When we can't think for ourselves, we can always quote

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves.

If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.

I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.

The limits of my language means the limits of my world.

The human body is the best picture of the human soul.

If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.

To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.

The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have always known.

We have to believe in a God who is like the true God in everything except that he does not exist, since we have not reached the point where God exists.

To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.

My country can never be taken away from me now

The Iranian acquisition of nuclear weapons would be infinitely more costly than any scenario you can imagine to stop it.

People would write me hate letters. How dare I try to represent Hispanics when I was so white? I tried to make them see it was racism.

The size of the army, absolutely. It's getting too small.

I always love writing about children.

True love in this differs from gold and clay, that to divide is not to take away. Love is like understanding, that grows bright, gazing on many truths.

I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.

For me, there is nothing more valuable than how people feel in a movie theater about a movie.