Guilt is an indulgence, it entangles you in the past.

Look at me closely. Ask yourself: Do I look scared?

If you 'don't do politics', trust me - politics will do you.

Strenuous intellectual work and the study of God's Nature are the angels that will lead me through all the troubles of this life with consolation, strength, and uncompromising rigor.

Men would not live in society long if they were not each others dupes.

As the monkey climbs the tree, more people can see his bottom.

A quarrelsome man deserves no honors.

The skeptic has no illusions about life, nor a vain belief in the promise of immortality. Since this life here and now is all we can know, our most reasonable option is to live it fully.

When 'Family Guy' started, we wanted to make it more like a sitcom. And there was very little music.

I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It's very character-building.

You can't preach it like it is if you don't believe it like it was.