I like to read in the dark. I like to go into the bathtub, turn out all the lights, and in the dark, read my books.

The definition of a stupid thing is something that if you do everything right, you still get hurt. Fire-eating and love are stupid things.

Asking someone else to do something immoral is immoral.

I think voting for the lesser of two evils in game theory always leads to more evil.

I'm an amazing mama's boy.

When 9/11 hit, the second thing I said to myself was, 'This really is what religious people do.' Those people flying the plane were very good, very pious, truly faithful believers. There's no other way to paint them. Of course, they are extremists by definition, but they certainly aren't going against Islam in any real way.

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