"People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them"

“There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.”

“If I knew what I was doing, I'd be doing it right now. I would be the best damn poet, silver words out of my mouth. My words might not be magic, but they cut straight to the truth. So if you need a lover and a friend, baby, I'm in.”

“The comedies I have been in that have been successful were the ones where the set was the most tense. It seems that the comedies where you have a real nice time on the set, the film just sits there on the screen. Now that just may be the pictures I have made, I don't know.”

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“The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, its custodians have fervor, live for it, and if need be, die for it.”

Source : Alfred North Whitehead, Lucien Price (2001). “Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead”, p.98, David R. Godine Publisher

“I don't know if I was funny as a child, though I always thought my parents really enjoyed listening to me sing.”

“A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.”

Source : "Madame Curie: A Biography". Book by Eve Curie Labouisse, November 30, 1936.

“Freedom granted only when it is known beforehand that its effects will be beneficial is not freedom.”

“There's nothing to talk about to strangers anymore, if you know what I mean. Everything I want to say, I say to her.”