"Wagner drives the nail into your head with swinging hammer blows."

"Fundamentalists are to Christianity what paint-by-numbers is to art."

"Computers force us into creating with our minds and prevent us from making things with our hands. They dull the skills we use in everyday life."

"My punishment is greater than I can bear"

"If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play."

"Freedom, then, lies only in our innate human capacity to choose between different sorts of bondage, bondage to desire or self esteem, or bondage to the light that lightens all our lives."

"And, therefore, indifference is always the friend of the enemy, for it benefits the aggressor -- never its victim, whose pain is magnified when he or she feels forgotten."

"Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment."

"Higher emotions are what separate us from the lower orders of life... Higher emotions, and table manners."

"He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace."