Just as water, gas, and electricity are brought into our houses from far off to satisfy our needs in response to a minimal effort, so we shall be supplied with visual or auditory images, which will appear and disappear at a simple movement of the hand, hardly more than a sign.

Poe is the only impeccable writer. He was never mistaken.

Advertising has annihilated the power of the most powerful adjectives.

The mind has transformed the world, and the world is repaying it with interest. It has led man where he had no idea how to go.

The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.

History is the science of things which are not repeated.

An intelligent woman is a woman with whom one can be as stupid as one wants.