Children should be taught to question everything . . . everything they read and everything they hear.

We spend the early years feeding our brains with information and the latter half trying not to think about it all.

If no one knows when a person is going to die, how can we say he died prematurely?

That's why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it.

I think it's important to break taboos for the same reason it's important to break laws and rules - because either you're a slave to them, or you're taking matters into your hands.

I went to George Washington High School for six months before my 16th birthday, when I could legally quit. That was an even worse experience than the Catholic schools. I mean, they were still teaching fractions. But mostly, I played hooky.

They mention that it's a nonstop flight. Well, I must say I don't care for that sort of thing. Call me old fashioned, but I insist that my flight stop. Preferably at an airport.