There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.

An artist reveals his naked soul in his work.

The Romanticists predominantly, were enemies of capitalism, which they regarded as a prosaic, materialistic, “petty bourgeois” system — never realizing that it was the only system that could make freedom, individuality and the pursuit of values possible in practice.

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

The only thing that matters my goal my reward my beginning my end is the work itself. My work done my way. A private personal selfish egotistical motivation. That’s the only way I function. That’s all I am.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

Do not make the mistake...of thinking that a worker is a slave and that he holds his job by his employer's permission. He does not hold it by permission - but by contract, that is, by a voluntary mutual agreement. A worker can quit his job; a slave cannot.