The power of prayer and faith can heal and bring happiness. The real tragedy is that the people that are helped by this don't realize that this power is really coming from within.

It was then that Marvin got religion. Not the quiet, personal kind, that involves doing good deeds and living a better life; not even the kind that involves putting on a suit and ringing people's doorbells; but the kind that involves having your own TV network and getting people to send you money.

'Educational' refers to the process, not the object. Although, come to think of it, some of my teachers could easily have been replaced by a cheeseburger.

You had to hand it to the Patrician, he admitted grudgingly. If you didn't, he sent men to come and take it away.

Matter exploded into being, apparently as chaos, but in fact as a chord. The ultimate power chord.

Are you a philosopher? Where's your sponge?

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can.