Hitchens Quotes

Hitchens Quote of the day

Everybody does have a book in them, but in most cases that's where it should stay.

You'll be pleased to hear, Christopher, that I am no longer a Muslim liberal but an atheist [....] I find that it obviates the necessity for any cognitive dissonance.

If I convert it's because it's better that a believer dies than that an atheist does.

There either is a god or there is not

Forget it. Never explain

Conversion and zealotry, just like revelation and apostasy, are flip sides of the same coin, the currency of a political culture having more in common with religion than rational discourse.

Nothing proves evolution more than the survival of the religious belief. It shows we are still fearful, partially formed animals with a terror of death and the dark

When the New York Times scratches its head, get ready for total baldness as you tear out your hair.

Life in Britain had seemed like one long antechamber to a room that had too many barriers to entry