A liberal pretending to be a conservative? That's like a straight person pretending to be gay to get greater acceptance.

Get into the scene late; get out of the scene early.

Each culture has its own form of staged combat, evolved from its particular method of street fighting and cleaned up for presentation as a spectacle, e.g. savate, Cornish wrestling, karate, kung-fu.

My dad was a labour lawyer, and the ideas that I grew up with - bad management, bad capitalism, robber barons - when I applied this to my own life, I saw that we are all on both sides of the coin.

I don't really have a social life.

The Israelis would like to live in peace within their borders; the Arabs would like to kill them all.

Welcome to Chicago. This town stinks like a whorehouse at low tide.