Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.

It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what needs to be done instead.

I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

You cant have a plan for your day, til you have a plan for your life.

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone.

I don't do drugs, I am drugs

Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

Society is now one polished horde, Formed of two mighty tribes, The Bores and the Bored.

Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.