Religion attacks us in our deepest integrity by saying we wouldn't be able to make a moral decision without it.

The stupider the regime the more intelligent the people get and the more humorous.

Everybody does have a book in them, but in most cases that's where it should stay.

I'm not that keen on the idea of being unconscious.

One can't indefinitely do for somebody what he is reluctant to do for himself.

When you fall ill, people send you CDs. Very often, in my experience, these are by Leonard Cohen

The penalty for getting mugged in an American city and losing your ID is that you can't fly home.