I don't believe in vengeance. Really, when all is said and done, I probably don't believe in punishment.

Modern American magic, late 20th century magic, is tremendously disrespectful of the audience.

A lot of people, to attack an outspoken atheist, one of the things they'll do is say, 'You are as bad as the fundamentalist Christians.' And my answer is always, 'I hope so.'

The only difference between Obama and Bush is that Obama is killing more people.

I don't speak for all Libertarians any more than Sean Penn speaks for all Democrats.

I do believe that a belief in God is crazy, but that doesn't mean that the people who believe in it are crazy. Those are two different things. Ideas can be stupid and crazy, and the people who hold those ideas are not necessarily stupid and crazy.

I love nuts. I'm for nuts. I am nuts.