"The truth knocks on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for the truth,' and so it goes away."

"Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out."

"To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy."

"Democrats were quick to point out that President Bush's budget creates a 1 trillion dollar deficit. The White House quickly responded with 'Hey, look over there, it's Saddam Hussein.'"

"The history of science is everywhere speculative. It is a marvelous hiatory. It makes you proud to be a human being."

"That's the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria!"

"Meet the sunrise with confidence."

"Discouragement is simply the despair of wounded self-love."

"Young is the one that plunges in the future and never looks back."

"The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling I have always cultivated."

"We do not deny the possibility of peaceful [political] transition, but we are still awaiting the first case."

"Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards."