There are no evil thoughts except one; the refusal to think.

Identify the dominant philosophy of a society and you can predict its future.

If a life could have a theme song - and I believe every worthwhile one has - mine is a religion, an obsession, a mania or all of these expressed in one word - individualism. I was born with that obsession, and I've never seen and do not know now a cause more worthy, more misunderstood, more seemingly hopeless and tragically needed.

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren

It's a rare gift, you know, to feel reverence for your own life and to want the best, the greatest, the highest possible, here, now, for your very own.

I can't compete and when I do, the rules of engagement change in the middle of the game. I'll let the powers that be vanquish themselves and return in three to five years to sift through the remains.

Genius is an exaggeration of dimension. So is elephantiasis. Both may be only a disease.