The greater your dreams, the more terrible your nightmares.

All dams are ugly, but the Glen Canyon Dam is sinful ugly.

The feminist notion that the whole of human history has been nothing but a vast intricate conspiracy by men to enslave their wives, mothers, daughters, and sisters presents us with an intellectual neurosis for which we do not yet have a name.

A man is not aware of his virtues (if any). Nevertheless, one hopes that they exist.

It is an author's most solemn obligation to honor truth. If the free and independent writer does not speak truth to power, who will?

A society that feels itself too poor to afford the preservation of wilderness is not worthy of the name civilization.

Life is too short for grief. Or regret. Or bullshit.