As so often happens, the thing left undone tires you most of all, you only feel rested when it has been accomplished.

We are so afraid of the idea of having to die... that we always try to find excuses for the dead, as if we were asking beforehand to be excused when it is our turn.

I am the same person I was before receiving the Nobel Prize. I work with the same regularity, I have not modified my habits, I have the same friends.

Doesn't anybody understand that killing in the name of God only makes Him a murderer?

Liking is probably the best form of ownership, and ownership the worst form of liking.

Every thing in life is a uniform; the only time our bodies are truly in civilian dress is when we're naked.

En ningún momento de la historia, en ningún lugar del planeta, las religiones han servido para que los seres humanos se acerquen unos a los otros. Por el contrario, sólo han servido para separar, para quemar, para torturar. No creo en dios, no lo necesito y además soy buena persona.