Communism is the riddle of history solved, and it knows itself to be this solution.
Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.
I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.
Religion is all bunk.
It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies.
A dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.
No one can look back on his school days and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
The constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
Las vegas: a savage journey to the heart of the american dream.
Out here, due process is a bullet
Revolutions are the locomotives of history.
If you are an american, you must allow all ideas to circulate freely in your community, not merely your own.
Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.
The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.
If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
Man becomes his most creative during war.
They always have to begin by saying fear not.
This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.
Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous.
When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.