A lot of people were opposed to it. A lot of people were for it. I myself think about it as little as possible.

Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia.

The world is full of people who are very clever at seeming much smarter than they really are.

Socialism is, in fact, a form of Christianity, people wishing to imitate Christ.

Everybody knows that the dumbest people in any American university are in the education department, and English after that.

Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?

Perhaps, when we remember wars, we should take off our clothes and paint ourselves blue and go on all fours all day long and grunt like pigs. That would surely be more appropriate than noble oratory and shows of flags and well-oiled guns.