„Why do you think that at 67 I would start a career as a dictator?“

— Charles de Gaulle

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„You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it.That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.“
— Octavia E. Butler
„The trouble with thinking was that, once you started, you went on doing it.“
— Terry Pratchett
„"I know you don't have to help us out-it's a favor-""Stop. I don't do favors, Alec. I do things for you because-- well, why do you think I do them?“
— Cassandra Clare
„So, "normal" is really what society dictates as normal and if we're born in that world, we would see that as normal. But if you think about it for a second, is it really?“
— Jacque Fresco