Vague expression permits the hearer to imagine whatever suits him and what he already thinks in any case.

Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.

People have so manipulated the concept of freedom that it finally boils down to the right of the stronger and richer to take from the weaker and poorer whatever they still have.

Once the last trace of emotion has been eradicated, nothing remains of thought but absolute tautology.

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

There is no love that is not an echo.

Knowledge, which is power, knows no limits, either in its enslavement of creation or in its deference to worldly masters.

The power of the culture industry's ideology is such that conformity has replaced consciousness

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves.

Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

To make them forget how bad human beings are, they were taught too insistently that bears are good. Instead of being told honestly what humans are and what bears are.

Writing is a lifelong disease. Once contracted, the only prescription is to write constantly in whatever form to express your condition, in whatever construction to carry your words beyond you.

I've started to really become aware of the world we live in, what's really going on.

The essence of leadership is being able to see the iceberg before it hits the Titanic.

...while the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty.

Goal we've always had for design at Apple is to create solutions that are inevitable.

Einstein pronounced the doom of continuous or 'rational' space, and the way was made clear for Picasso and the Marx Brothers and Mad magazine.

Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.

You know what love is? It is all kindness, generosity.

It's really a full-time job to manage our lives.