"One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say."

"Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms."

"Emotion is often what we rely upon to carry us across the unfathomable voids in our intelligence."

"True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price."

"The paradox of freedom is that courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."

"I think that there's a lot more freedom in the low budget, the independent films where, unfortunately, you don't have the money, necessarily, to get the orchestras in there to play a lot of stuff. But, you have a lot more freedom, very often."

"The paradox of freedom is that the most profound truths are found in silence."

"As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom."