“Logic takes care of itself, all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.”

At the core of all well-founded beliefs lies belief that is unfounded.

Nothing in the visual field allows you to infer that it is seen by an eye.

I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own.

How small a thought it takes to fill a life.

Music conveys to us itself!

Tell them I’ve had a wonderful life.

Ideas too sometimes fall from the tree before they are ripe.

What can be shown, cannot be said.

Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgment.

The limits of your language are the limits of your world.

The world of the happy man is a different one from that of the unhappy man.

Roughly speaking: objects are colorless.

Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.

Ethics and aesthetics are one.

To believe in God is to see that life has meaning

I am my world.

Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.

Many people need desperately to receive this message: ‘I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone.

Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.

I remember I read this harsh review about my show, and one of my friends told me that this was the exact same stuff people said about Madonna. And it’s like, she didn’t care. Madonna just came out and was herself. I respect that a lot.

This may be the fundamental problem with caring a lot about what others think: It can put you on the established path–the my-isn’t-that-impressive- path– and keep you there for a long time.

Don’t be too ambitious. Do the most important thing you can think of doing every year and then your career will take care of itself.

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.

The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.