Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.

It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.

Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.

Everything has a natural explanation. The moon is not a god, but a great rock, and the sun a hot rock.

Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.

The descent to Hades is the same from every place.

The seed of everything is in everything else.

The market turns out to be just one special case of collective decision-making.

Sometimes when people ask you to do things you think you are above, you need to evaluate why you think you are above it.

In America, it is difficult to be your own man.

Hell is indefinite.

The individual organs follow the same pattern as the whole organism, i.e. they have their period of growth, of stationary, maximum activity and then of aging decline.

The truth is the best picture, the best propaganda.

Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

All pictures are unnatural. All pictures are sad because they're about dead people. Paintings you don't think of in a special time or with a specific event. With photos I always think I'm looking at something dead.

The suppression of inner patterns in favor of patterns created by society is dangerous to us.

I don't like when you necessarily know that this is the end of the movie. I like when a movie ends abruptly. You go through this, and some of the scenes are uncomfortable, and some are funny - and then suddenly it's over.

There are many ways you can make money. Certain ways will make you happy, certain other ways will make other people happy. But if you go in because there's money in there, you're bound to fail, bound to fail!

But for their right to judge of the law, and the justice of the law, juries would be no protection to an accused person, even as to matters of fact; for, if the government can dictate to a jury any law whatever, in a criminal case, it can certainly dictate to them the laws of evidence.

The last thing my father told me was: 'On your way up, take me up. On your way down, don't let me down.' A father telling his son that puts some responsibility on my shoulders. He told me that, and I take it very seriously.

I'm not much of a water skier, my legs are too skinny for that, so I just try to tube and have fun, just ride.

You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.

Well, it's a nice quiet time for Iron Maiden, and I'll be releasing a new solo album next year, so this is a really good time for the managing out my solo career, which is quite well.

When I was young, I had one of those Yamaha drum machines, and I used to practice to that quite a bit, just to practice soloing and being in time and completing all my phrases.

Singing is a rough business. Every vocal performance involves hundreds of thousands of micro-collisions in the throat.

The children whom nobody leads by the hand are the children who know they are children.

Together we can and must fight for justice for our children and protect them from draconian tax cuts and budget choices that threaten their survival, education and preparation for the future. If they are not ready for tomorrow, neither is America.

No one can earn a million dollars honestly.

For me, nothing is given.

The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art.

I'm not the perfect model of what an athlete should be, mentally or physically.