“Anarchism is the revolutionary idea that no one is more qualified than you are to decide what your life will be.”

“No one is more qualified than you are to decide how you live; no one should be able to vote on what you do with your time and your potential unless you invite them to. ”

“No one will care more about your life than you do and no one is better qualified to chart its course than you are. You are the expert.”

“We have to live a life that is more revolutionary than that of the revolutionaries.”

“Science is essentially an anarchic enterprise: theoretical anarchism is more humanitarian and more likely to encourage progress than its law-and-order alternatives.”

“The painter's face curdled with scorn "You think I'm proud of this daub?" he said. "You think this is my idea of what life looks like?""What's your idea of what life looks like?" said the orderly. The painter gestured at a foul dropcloth. "There's a good picture of it," he said. "Frame that, and you'll have a picture a damn sight more honest than this one.”