"Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it."

“National Socialism would have every German decide for himself on spiritual questions, just as in the days of Frederick the Great.  The National Socialist state gives to the church what belongs to the church, and to the state what belongs to the state.”

“It is fear that makes you believe that you are living and that you will be dead.What we do not want is the fear to come to an end. That is why we have invented all these new minds, new sciences,new talks, therapies, choiceless awareness and various other gimmicks.”

“People only rooted for the underdog in movies, not in middle school.”

Source : Sean Platt, David Wright (2011). “Yesterday's Gone: Season One”, p.364, Sterling & Stone

“The essence of wealth is the capacity to control the forces of nature, and the extent of wealth depends upon the level of technology and the ability to create new knowledge.”

Source : Julian Lincoln Simon (1998). “The Ultimate Resource 2”, p.13, Princeton University Press

“When I get into the moment of actually feeling like I want to write, to finish something, I do what I've always read authors do, and park myself at a desk and bang things out for three hours. And if I have to throw it all away, I throw it all away.”

Source : "Ted Leo and Ben Arthur Discuss Carly Simon, Joyce Carl Oates, and the Touring Grind". Interview with Ben Arthur, logger.believermag.com. June 26, 2016.

“Architecture is an applied art, founded not on theories but on practice.”

“My mother died when I was young, and I was filming all the time. I was all over the place. Acting was the one constant.”

Source : "Atheism, 9/11 Conspiracy Theories, and Sheeple with Mara Wilson and Max Reuben". Interview with Zachary Stewart, www.theatermania.com. August 7, 2013.

“If you build a better mousetrap, you will catch better mice.”