God is the celebrity author of the world's best seller. We have made god into the biggest celebrity of all, to contain our own emptiness.

Climaxing a movement for calendar reform which had been developing for at least a century, in 1582 Pope Gregory ordained that October 4 was to be followed by October 15.

Nothing is really real unless it happens on television.

A pseudo-event ... comes about because someone has planned it, planted, or incited it. Typically, it is not a train wreck or an earthquake, but an interview.

Standing, standing, standing - why do I have to stand all the time? That is the main characteristic of social Washington.

While knowledge is orderly and cumulative, information is random and miscellaneous.

As you make your bed, so you must lie in it.