Aldous Huxley — "I am a hopeless and horrible materialist."

"Words are like X-rays if you use them properly – they'll go through anything. You read yourself and at the end of it you'll be transparent. You'll understand everything."

"The end justifies the means. But what if the means are so horrible that they corrupt the end?"

"Man is an animal that makes promises and breaks them."

"Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left."

"The perfect dictatorship would have the appearance of a democracy, but would in fact be a prison without walls in which the prisoners would not even dream of escaping. It would be a system of slavery …"