Where I found the living, there I found the will to power; even in the will of servants I found the will to be master.
There's a whole category of people who miss out by not allowing themselves to be weird enough.
A notorious inability to express emotions makes human beings the only animals capable of suicide.
Dreams reveal we never quite get 'over' anything: it's all still in there somewhere.
The fear of saying something stupid (which stupid people never have) has censored far more good ideas than bad ones.
Only by declaring a book completely finished can one start to see how much remains to be done on it.
What am I supposed to do here? What am I supposed to think?
Wise leaders understand that the single greatest determinant of whether followers will ever own a vision deeply is the extent to which whose followers believe the leader will own it.
[Sigmund Freud] just made people feel so neurotic about their lives. I mean, if you dreamt about a lampshade, it meant you wanted to be whipped by the local vicar or something.
But I've always tried to make the best of fear, then, because without fears there's no art.
There are huge challenges ahead for this country but also huge opportunities. We can make this country stronger and fairer.