What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil.

The contradictory remarks of politicians are forgotten; the more asinine predictions of pundits are buried with mercy.

In my day the library was a wonderful place.... We didn't have visual aids and didn't have various programs...it was a sanctuary.... So I tend to think the library should remain a center of knowledge.

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

There is probably no heterosexual alive who is not preoccupied with his latent homosexuality.

So the blind will lead the blind, and the deaf shout warnings to one another until their voices are lost.

...the indispensable requirement for a good newspaperman - as eager to tell a lie as the truth.