Always tell her she is beautiful, especially if she is not.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.

Why don't they make more science fiction movies? The answer to any question starting, Why don't they- is almost always, Money.

I am not going to talk about religious beliefs, but about matters so obvious that it has gone out of style to mention them.

'Savage' describes a cultural condition, not a degree of intelligence.

I wanted the feeling of romance and the sense of wonder I had known as a kid. I wanted the world to be what they had promised me it was going to be - instead of the tawdry, lousy fouled-up mess it is.

Government! Three-fourths parasitic and the rest stupid fumbling - oh, Harshaw concluded that man, a social animal, could not avoid government, any more than an individual could escape bondage to his bowels. But simply because an evil was inescapable was no reason to term it "good." He wished that government would wander off and get lost! (96)