What is a demanding pleasure that demands the use of ones mind! Not in the sense of problem solving, but in the sense of exercising discrimination, judgment, awareness.

When you force a man to act against his own choice and judgment, it's his thinking that you want him to suspend.

The word which can never die on this earth, for it is the heart of it and the meaning and the glory. The sacred word: EGO.

My dear fellow, who will let you?" "That's not the point. The point is, who will stop me?

If you agree with some tenets of Objectivism, but disagree with others, do not call yourself an Objectivist; give proper authorship credit for the parts you agree with

The charming aspect of Christmas is the fact that it expresses good will in a cheerful, happy, benevolent, non-sacrificial way.

I regret nothing. There have been things I missed, but I ask no questions, because I have loved it, such as it has been, even the moments of emptiness, even the unanswered-and that I loved it, that is the unanswered in my life.