"It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow."

“Just as Christianity must destroy reason before it can introduce faith, so it must destroy happiness before it can introduce salvation.”

Source : George H. Smith (2010). “Atheism: The Case Against God”, p.308, Prometheus Books

“Go back to - my first campaign for the United States Senate. I got a bunch of people now talking about inequality. But back then they sure weren't. Back then, folks were saying I was preaching class warfare. Now it's suddenly their campaign platform.”

“Passion is your positive attitude in a world of negativity.”

Source : Jeff Blackman (2003). “Stop Whining! Start Selling!: Profit-Producing Strategies for Explosive Sales Results”, p.20, John Wiley & Sons

“'I am a camera' but it is a discontinued model.”

“Something very beautiful happens to people when their world has fallen apart: a humility, a nobility, a higher intelligence emerges at just the point when our knees hit the floor. Perhaps, in a way, that's where humanity is now: about to discover we're not as smart as we thought we were, will be forced by life to surrender our attacks and defenses which avail us of nothing, and finally break through into the collective beauty of who we really are.”

“I think violence begets violence. I don't think a way to solve any sort of conflict is with violence because nothing ever ends up solved, that way.”

“I’m actually pretty good at stripping, which makes me wonder what happened in my previous life. Funny enough, I don’t wear a lot of clothes when I dance and it’s very sexy, so it wasn’t too hard to get into the motion of it.”

“Let parents who hate their offspring rear them to hate labor, and to inherit riches; and before long they will be stung by every vice, racked by its poison, and damned by its penalty.”