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George Orwell

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Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.

George Orwell

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The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

George Orwell

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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time.

George Orwell

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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

George Orwell

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If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

George Orwell

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Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

George Orwell

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