If you spend a lot of time lying to people, you think a lot about what the truth means.
Penn JilletteI am a huge fan of proselytizing. I am a huge fan of speaking your mind. The only way we can share the universe... is by talking very strongly about what we believe.
Penn JilletteI have a very specific definition of censorship. Censorship must be done by the government or it's not censorship.
Penn JilletteThere are performers who have built their whole career doing magic on TV and can't really perform live at all - don't really have jobs and skills.
Penn JilletteIf you believe that thereโs a heaven and hell and people could be going to hellโor not getting eternal life or whateverโand you think that, well, itโs not really worth telling them this because it would make it socially awkward. . . . How much do you have to hate somebody to not proselytize? How much do you have to hate somebody to believe that everlasting life is possible and not tell them that?
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