The surplus of society overrides all our traditions and shapes all our philosophies.

CS Lewis may make difficult questions accessible. I don't think he makes answers 'easy. – Debra Winger

Mid-range, androgynous voice. I first thought that Solaris was a guy. Then a girl. Maybe. Then I gave up trying to figure out which. It would become obvious at some point, or not.

Society is much more easily soothed than one's own conscience.

Rock n Roll Animal, the live album, is one of the greatest live albums out there. It was a huge influence on me.

Getting people to think about what they think, and asking them questions about it, is the best way I know how to teach.

Honestly, folks, I think my brain is broken.

In no country and under no circumstances is it possible to launch resistance unless the government approves of this.

Two cannibals were eating a comedian, and one of them turns to the other and asks, 'Does this taste funny to you?

If someone's ungrateful and you tell him he's ungrateful, okay, you've called him a name. You haven't solved anything.

I have no technical training and am completely uneducated in music.