Praying is begging for an unseen deity to alter the laws of nature for someone admittedly unworthy.

Don’t just teach your children to read… Teach them to question what they read. Teach them to question everything.

When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a front row seat.

That's really a part of my nature , it goes along with autonomy and independence of action - it's just that I don't identify with the local group, no matter what it is, whether it's the human species or the American democracy, the nation, the country, religions, political parties, nothing. None of these have my allegiance because I'm not really concerned with what they do. I don't feel a part of any of this.

If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten.

Number one, one, one on wonderful WINO.

The dividend I get [from my compulsion] is the freedom to be totally disorderly in my dreamworld.