It is sometimes hard to grasp the difference between identifying with one's own roots, understanding people with other roots, and judging what is good or bad.

The wise man does not discriminate; he gathers all the shreds of light, from wherever they may come.

I've always said that I learned the English I know through two sources -- Marvel Comics and Finnegans Wake.

With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the USA and China.

Creativity can only be anarchic, capitalist, Darwinian.

I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.

Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.