I have always considered myself, when I learned what the word meant, I've always considered myself a Pagan.

A man without justice is a beast, and a man who would make himself a beast forgets the pain of being a man.

Critics have told me I've ruined the lives of 50 million young people. I can't be certain of this, since only about 10 million have ever come back to thank me.

To describe externals, you become a scientist. To describe experience, you become an artist.

I think that marijuana makes you stupid but sensual. I've watched many of my friends and loved ones become more erotic and dumber - just going around with a glazed expression on their faces from their last orgasms to the next - and found them really quite boring.

I am 100 percent in favor of the intelligent use of drugs, and 1,000 percent against the thoughtless use of them, whether caffeine or LSD. And drugs are not central to my life.

Living, dying, and thinking... they're all team sports.