Society had a crime problem. It hired cops to attack crime. Now society has a cop problem.

A hamburger is an icon of layered circles, the circle being at once the most spiritual and the most sensual of shapes.

Some marriages are made in heaven, Mine was made in Hong Kong, by the same people who make those little rubber pork chops they sell in the pet department at Kmart.

Summer had come to sit on New York's face.

Data in our psychic program is often nonlinear, nonhierarchical, archaic, alive, and teeming with paradox. Simply booting up is a challenge, if not for no other reason than that most of us find acknowledging the unknowable and monitoring its intrusions upon the familiar and mundane more than a little embarrassing.

Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide.

Whether a man is a criminal or a public servant is purely a matter of perspective.