What I tell kids is don't get mad (about censorship) get even. Run, don't walk, to the first library you can find, and read what they're trying to keep out of your eyes. Read what they're trying to keep out of your brains. Because that's exactly what you need to know.

Reading takes time, and the glass teat takes too much of it.

Do you know how cruel your God can be, David. How fantastically cruel?...Sometimes he makes us live.

All is forgotten in the stone halls of the dead. These are the rooms of ruin where the spiders spin and the great circuits fall quiet, one by one.

If you liked being a teenager, there's something really wrong with you.

I don't have nightmares; I give them all to you.

No one can be as intellectually slothful as a really smart person