Fame often comes to those who are thinking about something else, whereas celebrity comes to those who think about nothing else. Celebrity is, if you like, a forgery of fame: it has the form but lacks the content.

Advertising men and politicians are dangerous if they are separated. Together they are diabolical.

Marx was wrong. Religion is not the opiate of the people. Opium suggests something soporific, numbing, dulling. Too often religion has been an aphrodisiac for horror, a Benzedrine for bestiality. At its best it has lifted spirits and raised spires. At its worst it has turned entire civilizations into cemeteries.

The Internet provides a delivery system for pathological states of mind.

Unless you are willing to try, fail miserable, and try again, success won't happen.

Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people

The most intense hatreds are not between political parties but within them.