If you're not going to offend somebody you don't need the First Amendment.

Well, one thing, you got to stand in a courtroom and listen to a judge sentencing you to 25 years in prison before you realize that freedom of expression can no longer be taken for granted.

The sole motivating factor behind the death penalty is vengeance, not justice, and I firmly believe that a government that forbids killing among its citizens should not be in the business of killing people itself.

If the human body's obscene, complain to the manufacturer, not me.

Freedom of speech doesn't protect speech you like; it protects speech you don't like.

I may be paralyzed from the waist down, but unlike Gray Davis, I'm not paralyzed from the neck up.

You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But if you hang in there, always following your vision, I have no doubt you will succeed.