Ugliness is more inventive than beauty. Beauty always follows certain camps. I think it's more amusing - ugliness - than beauty.

Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.

The more elusive and ambiguous a symbol is, the more it gains significance and power.

If you want to use television to teach somebody, you must first teach them how to use television.

Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame.

I write stories about conspiracies and paranoid characters while I am, in fact, a very skeptical person.

but I had also learned that freedom of speech means freedom from rhetoric.