An armed man need not fight.

No intelligent man has any respect for an unjust law.

Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark.

You can't conquer a free man; the most you can do is kill him.

Art is the process of evoking pity and terror, which is not abstract at all but very human. What the self-styled modern artists are doing is a sort of unemotional pseudointellectual masturbation . . . whereas creative art is more like intercourse, in which the artist must seduce -- render emotional -- his audience, each time.

Jill: 'I don't pay attention to politics.' Ben: 'You should. It's barely less important than your own heart beat.' Jill: 'I don't pay attention to that, either.'

Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.