Hell, I don't break the soil periodically to 'reaffirm my status'. I do it because archeology is still the most fun you can have with your pants on.

Archaeology is the only branch of Anthropology where we kill our informants in the process of studying them.

The origin of agriculture involved both human intentionality and a set of underlying ecological and evolutionary principles.

Attitude is the source of beauty, self-confidence, success and happiness.

A simple enough pleasure surely to have breakfast alone with one's husband but how seldom married people in the midst of life achieve it.

This actual world of what is knowable, in which we are and which is in us, remains both the material and the limit of our consideration.

Iraq will require US occupation of undetermined length.

To become wise, meditate on the third eye, between the eyebrows and a little bit above. Focus on that spot, the Agni chakra.

I want people to see that Christianity claims to be true in the deep sense, and if it isn't, then it solves nothing at all.

What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.

For some things there are no wrong seasons. Which is what I dream of for me.

Miseram pacem vel bello bene mutari. Even war is preferable to a shameful peace.

There is not one redeeming feature in our superstition of Christianity. It has made one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites.