We've had parallel lives. And frankly, I prefer mine to his. I would not like to be George Bush.

How to get people to vote against their interests and to really think against their interests is very clever. It's the cleverest ruling class that I have ever come across in history. It's been two hundred years at it. It's superb.

I write in different styles because I hear different voices in my head. It would be boring to have always the same voice, point of view.

I think the Chinese will say the hell with you and pull their money out of the United States. That's the end of our wars.

Miss Rand now tells us that what we have thought was right is really wrong. The lesson should have read: One for one and none for all.

This separation was absolute in our original Republic. But the sky-godders do not give up easily. In the 1950s they actually got the phrase In God We Trust onto the currency, in direct violation of the First Amendment.

That famous writer’s block is a myth as far as I’m concerned. I think bad writers must have a great difficulty writing. They don’t want to do it. They have become writers out of reasons of ambition. It must be a great strain to them to make marks on a page when they really have nothing much to say, and don’t enjoy doing it. I’m not so sure what I have to say but I certainly enjoy making sentences.