The three most disastrous inventions of our time have been the birth control pill, the camera and nuclear weaponry. The first offers sex in terms of sterility, the second reality in terms of fantasy, and the third security in terms of destruction.

I will lift mine eyes unto the pills. Almost everyone takes them, from the humble aspirin to the multi-colored, king-sized three deckers, which put you to sleep, wake you up, stimulate and soothe you all in one. It is an age of pills.

In the beginning was the Lie and the Lie was made news and dwelt among us, graceless and false.

Christianity . . . sees the necessity for man to have spiritual values and it shows him how to get at those through physical sacraments.

We have now educated ourselves into a state of complete imbecility.

It is simply that America is very rich and very powerful and generally speaking everybody hates the rich and the powerful.

I am in a slight difficulty because I find myself in a minute minority there, in that this Sputnik didn't either interest me or frighten me, but that's because I don't, you see, believe that the circumstances of life are the important thing.