Sex is the mysticism of a materialistic society - in the beginning was the Flesh, and the Flesh became Word... [it has] its own mysteries - this is my birth [control] pill; swallow it in remembrance of me!

In the cycle of a great civilization, the artist begins as priest, and ends as a clown or buffoon.

The truth is that a lost empire, lost power and lost wealth provide perfect circumstances for living happily and contentedly in our enchanted island.

I think that in free societies, and we're constantly talking about living in free societies, aren't we, in contradiction with unhappy people who live in non-free societies, that the benefit, the dividend of living in a free society is that you say what you think.

Sex is the mysticism of materialism.

When Dwight Eisenhower became president, I personally was delighted. I thought that that was a very good thing.

As Man alone, Jesus could not have saved us; As God alone, He would not; Made flesh, He could and did.