I grew up with very little religious training. Actually, like, none. I think what Jewishness I felt as a kid stemmed almost entirely from this atrocity in our family tree.

Yo can’t reason someone out of something he didn’t reason himself into.

I would never ever condone any violence of any kind. But in the theater of fiction, blood is delightful.

I'm the type of spiritual person that doesn't speak openly about their spirituality. Irony is probably my religion.

Livability has always struck me as a consolation prize.

The debate analysis in the media is rampant with contest analogies of war, baseball, boxing, football; you name it. Any testosterone contest imaginable is fair game.

Technology requires knowledge and expertise more than it requires money.

We moved up to Oregon when I was eight, and I think the radical absence of Jewish life here might have strangely made me feel more Jewish. It's a contextual thing I guess.

I think these large bureaucratic institutions are created in some way explicitly to inoculate anyone from actual responsibility, to create a much more diffuse and blameless kind of society.

I found once you start writing about God it's really fun. It's like a rock singer saying "baby." "Baby, baby, baaayy-by." You start saying "God" on the page and you don't want to stop.

Introspect. Dive deep into your own Life and think . . .. Think . . . “How have I lived?” “How can I make my Life better?

It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.

Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.

The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.

As I see it every single day you do one in every of two issues: construct well being or produce illness in your self.

There is no intellectual road to God...No, we need God to wake us up to our need of a Savior.

I like talking. I didn't know at the time I would have to worry so much about my hair.

They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest. They fight to liberate.

Who dares to be intellectual in the presence of death?

One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.