Books, I don't know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me see why people have to write them.

There are experts in little things but there are no experts in big things. There are experts in this fact and that fact but there are no moral experts.

If history teaches us one thing, than that history teaches us nothing.

Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them.

The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.

American democracy is the inalienable right to sit on your front porch, in your pyjamas, drinking a can of beer and shouting out 'Where else is this possible?' Which doesn't seem to me to be freedom, really.

Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died.