There is no Master but the Master,” he said, “and QT-1 is his prophet.

It seems to me, Golan, that the advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy.

I am all for cultural diversity and would be willing to see each recognizable group value its cultural heritage. I am a New York patriot, for instance, and if I lived in Los Angeles, I would love to get together with other New York expatriates and sing "Give My Regards to Broadway".

If I am right, then (religious fundamentalists) will not go to Heaven, because there is no Heaven. If they are right, then they will not go to Heaven, because they are hypocrites.

The great secret of the successful fool is that he's no fool at all

I don’t believe in extraordinary concatenations of coincidence.

Until I became a published writer, I remained completely ignorant of books on how to write and courses on the subject ... they would have spoiled my natural style; made me observe caution; would have hedged me with rules.