When the State withers, humanity flowers.

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.

The important thing is moral choice. Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate. Life is sustained by the grinding opposition of moral entities.

It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going.

...We're a government that believes in everybody having the illusion of free will.

To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world.

I conclude that there is as much sense in nonsense as there is nonsense in sense.

Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?

Does God want goodness or the choice of goodness? Is a man who chooses to be bad perhaps in some way better than a man who has the good imposed upon him?

Sanity is a handicap and liability if you're living in a mad world.

Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear

Writing involves many [acts] tasks, not just generating text

It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.

I just started making Bloody Marys. I always thought they looked gross, then I tasted one. There's an art to it, from the Tabasco to the Worcestershire.

No. One. Comes. Before You.

... life itself is brief, and that is what charges the day with such ridiculous beauty.

I say after eight years of this Administration we have just as much unemployment as when we started. … And an enormous debt to boot!

We will able to overcome all that because five of us were together and not alone.

Wherever you go, man-made things are man-made, but you’ve got to get out and see God’s beauty of the world.

Everything that matters to we can work out as expected, in the event that we have the strength to seek after them.