We've come to know truths that we will never question: evil is real, and it must be opposed.
Conceit is incompatible with understanding.
A person who has spoiled his stomach will criticize his meal saying that the food is bad; the same thing happens with people who are not satisfied with their lives
Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
You consider war to be inevitable? Very good. Let everyone who advocates war be enrolled in a special regiment of advance-guards, for the front of every storm, of every attack, to lead them all!
I don't allow myself to doubt myself even for a moment.
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.
And we have the most scrutinized election system in the United States, and we have met every test.
I was just teasing," I say. "I myself don't like to eat plain butter, but hey, it's a free world.
Either I've invented a whole new logic or, ahem, I'm not playing with a full deck.
There's a quote from Hamlet that is my guide. . . He tells the players not to exaggerate but to hold a mirror up to nature. Don't overdo it, don't underdo it. Do it just on the line.