Give us this day our daily Faith, but deliver us, dear God, from Belief.

Knowledge is an affair of symbols and is, all too often, a hindrance to wisdom, the uncovering of the self from moment to moment

I know very dimly when I start what's going to happen. I just have a very general idea, and then the thing develops as I write.

The trouble with fiction," said John Rivers, "is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.

Our goal is to discover that we have always been where we ought to be

Why should human females become sterile in their forties, while female crocodiles continue to lay eggs into their third century?

This Power Elite directly employs several millions of the country´s working force in its factories, offices and stores, controls many millions more by lending them the money to buy its products, and, through its ownership of the media of mass communication, influences the thoughts, the feelings and the actions of virtually everybody. To parody the words of W. Churchill, never have so many been manipulated so much by few.