So it was the hand that started it all . . . His hands had been infected, and soon it would be his arms . . . His hands were ravenous.

Reading is at the center of our lives. The library is our brain. Without the library, you have no civilization.

When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money.

We Earth Men have a talent for ruining big, beautiful things. The only reason we didn't set up hot-dog stands in the midst of the Egyptian temple of Karnak is because it was out of the way and served no large commercial purpose.

Christ is one of the 'family' now. I often wonder if God recognizes his own son the way we've dressed him up, or is it dressed him down? He's regular peppermint stick now, all sugar crystal and saccharine - when he isn't making veiled references to certain commercial products that ever worshiper absolutely needs.

The local TV news is the greatest danger in your life. It's all crap.

I love all of the arts. I love motion pictures. I love stage. I love theater.