Dreams age faster than dreamers.

What I tell kids is don't get mad (about censorship) get even. Run, don't walk, to the first library you can find, and read what they're trying to keep out of your eyes. Read what they're trying to keep out of your brains. Because that's exactly what you need to know.

It's like many other things in life, Ellie. You keep on the path and all's well. You get off it and the next thing you know you're lost if you're not lucky.

We'll just have to get along. That's what people do, you know? They just get along. And try to help each other.

Optimism is a perfectly legitimate response to failure.

Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home.

The low bird is not picked tenderly out of the dust by its fellows; rather, it is dispatched quickly and without mercy.