"You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world, but you do have some say in who hurts you."

The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.

"Cinema is a way of expressing the inexpressible."

"The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics."

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.

Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armor yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.