They [the Reagan Administration] want to put street criminals in jail to make life safer for the business criminals. They're against street crime, providing that street isn't Wall Street.

Test of Metal: Will of Iron, Nerves of Steel, Heart of Gold, Balls of Brass.

The safest place to be during an earthquake would be in a stationary store.

To be intoxicated is to feel sophisticated, but not be able to say it.

President George Bush declared a National Day of Prayer for Peace. This was after he had carefully arranged and started the war.

If black boxes survive air crashes - why don't they make the whole plane out of that stuff?

Valentine's Day is devoted to love. Why don't we have a day devoted to hatred? The raw, visceral hatred that is felt every hour of the day by ordinary people, but is repressed for reasons of social order. I think it would be very cathartic, and it would certainly make for an exciting six o'clock news.