Of all Americans who have appeared on the nation's postage stamps, Ayn Rand is probably the only one to have thought that… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
“Paull has his own style, which is folksy, not canned. Religion? He's got one. His prophet's Ayn Rand. By Rand's eerie theories… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
I think Republicans need to have their staffers reading less Ayn Rand and having them read Dr. Viktor Frankl's Man's Search For… — Rob Zerban Copy Share Image
... there is an irrational, cultish tendency in many intellectual movements, and Objectivism, alas, is no exception. Ayn Rand's personal obsession with… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I was ahead of my classmates in some ways. While they were enjoying Mills & Boons, I was reading Ayn Rand. — Manisha Koirala Copy Share Image
I grew up reading Ayn Rand and it taught me quite a bit about who I am and what my value systems… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
And when you look at the twentieth-century experiment with collectivism-that Ayn Rand, more than anybody else, did such a good job of… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
There's an oft-used shorthand for the technologist's view of the world. It is assumed that libertarianism dominates Silicon Valley, and that isn't… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
I would say that my position is not too far from that of Ayn Rand's; that I would like to see government… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Here’s a free tip,” his father says: “The feds aren’t terribly impressed by infantile egoism. In fact, if Objectivism were at the… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
“Every Sunday, the Weavers drove their Oldsmobile east toward Waterloo and pulled into the gravel parking lot of the Cedarloo Baptist Church,… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
It has been said that I am not a 'real' Libertarian. A certain faction of the Party has come to believe that… — Augustus Sol Invictus Copy Share Image
I've always been influenced by the human form. I'm a big fan of that Shakespeare quote. I tend to leave out the… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
Remember, Alan Greenspan was a member of Ayn Rand's collePeoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to… — Peter Fonda Copy Share Image
“We have permitted cynical political reactionaries and the spokesmen of large corporations to pre-empt these basic libertarian American ideals. We have permitted… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“It does not matter that only a few in each generation will grasp and achieve the full reality of man’s proper stature—and… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“I hope you don’t have friends who recommend Ayn Rand to you. The fiction of Ayn Rand is as low as you… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“(LuAnn) Whatever. That'll teach me not to build my life around a man whose favorite book is Atlas Shrugged . Listen, kid."… — Abby McDonald Copy Share Image
Whether or not you agree with Ayn Rand - and I have certain issues with some of her beliefs - the woman… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
“Politics takes place in the real world with real people, not in the dusty pages of an Ayn Rand novel.” — Laura Ingraham Copy Share Image
“It is not in a woman's best interest to rule man. I don't believe any good women would want that position." -… — Brooke Bida Copy Share Image
The worst thing you can say about libertarians is that they are intellectually immature, frozen in the worldview many of them absorbed… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
“As businessman Hank Rearden philosophizes in Ayn Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged: “People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim.… — Anneli Rufus Copy Share Image
