I don't hate women, but I think they should be kept in cages.

People who live under fascism are not only miserable but they're full of shame. You just don't go in and inject democracy into them. They're half crazy with their own.

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.

Writing for a newspaper is like running a revolutionary war. You go to battle not when you are ready, but when action offers itself.

The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation.

The novelist ... must live in paranoia and seek to be one with the world; he must be terrified of experience and hungry for it; he must think himself nothing and believe he is superior to all.

Along with all else, Sandman is a comic strip for intellectuals, and I say it's about time.