I detest the endgame. A well-played game should be practically decided in the middlegame.

For Satan’s deceptions to be successful, they must be so cunningly devised that his real purpose is concealed by wiles.

Don't spend time beating on a wall hoping to transform it into a door.

I think there's always room for humor, especially when you're talking about really serious issues.

My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person.

Coming to grips with the reality that our planet is not the only one harboring intelligent life the universe.

And by the way it's not about making money, it's about taking money. Destroying the status quo because the status is not quo. The world is a mess and I just need to rule it.

If you look at the guys in the '70s, like Led Zeppelin, they had bigger planes than we do, they had more money. But they weren't singing about it.

When you are realized, you can start feeling your own chakras and the chakras of other people. This is enlightenment.

That's what we do in this country. That's the American Dream. That's freedom, and I'll take it any day over the supervision and sanctimony of the central planners.

I was a great admirer of George Lucas' work.