I more or less shared the view that life should be lived.

Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where it's really at.

Your kids require you most of all to love them for who they are, not to spend your whole time trying to correct them.

The US is indeed a terrorist nation. ...It's also the greatest purveyor of violence on earth over the past half century, and the foremost threat to world peace today.

Everything was absolutely ideal on the day I bombed the Pentagon.

I think Bowe Bergdahl, if he deserted, is a hero - I think throughout history we should build monuments to the unknown deserters.

The only path to the final defeat of imperialism and the building of socialism is revolutionary war.

Guilty as hell. Free as a bird. America is a great country.

You need to find a way to live your life, that it doesn't make a mockery of your values.

I don't regret setting bombs.

I'm not so much against the war as I am for a Vietnamese victory. I'm not so much for peace as for a U.S. defeat.

The truth is that pain is not inherently bad for us

Life may not have dealt you a great set of cards... but who says the one with better cards will win?

In any career, there is a moment when you are no longer need to be pushed up from below, but rather pulled up from above. Know when that moment comes and adjust your strategy accordingly.

You can all go to hell

Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. Sometimes you run over a drunk who's lain down and fallen asleep on the warm pavement. I mean, do you keep going, or what?

Though I can make my extravaganzas appear credible, I cannot make the truth appear so.

I guess some people never change... Or, they quickly change and then quickly change back.

I hate to say it, but the older you get, you really do have to cut down on the amount you eat. Less food and less portions.

My faith guides my life.

I really enjoy singing and I really enjoy acting, but singing I've been doing since I was really young.