I have money, fame, a happy wife, our daughter Nell.

The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

When you've got a Chautauqua in your head, it's extremely hard not to inflict it on innocent people.

In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty.

A culture that supports the dominance of social values over biological values is an absolutely superior culture to one that does not, and a culture that supports the dominance of intellectual values over social values is absolutely superior to one that does not.

Quality isn't a thing. It is an event.

I have been a lifelong Democrat. Like all ideas, though, the Democrat ideas need to be dynamic. It needs to be kept current.