But our culture is in truly bad shape if we have come to define respecting something as the failure to set it on fire.

Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America.

America is addicted to wars of distraction.

James Bond in his Sean Connery days ... was the first well-known bachelor on the American scene who was not a drifter or a degenerate and did not eat out of cans.

The secret of the truly successful ... is that they learned early in life how not to be busy.

Whenever people can access deities directly without the intervention of a religious hierarchy, they don't need to have hierarchy so much.

Experimental science is fascinating, but I don't want to do it. I want other people to do it, and I'll read about it.