I don't know what my friends do. Generally they become producers. That way they can stop writing!

Every Superstate has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and the truth is a menace.

We're developing a new citizenry. One that will be very selective about cereals and automobiles, but won't be able to think.

There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on.

In almost everything I've written there is a thread of this: man's seemingly palpable need to dislike someone other than himself.

Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of Man, that state is obsolete.

Being like everybody is the same as being nobody.

I found that it was all right to have Martians saying things Democrats and Republicans could never say.

It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.

for civilization to survive, the human race has to remain civilized.

Coming up with ideas is the easiest thing on earth. Putting them down is the hardest.

It is the people who are displeased with injustice that can be a channel for social justice.

The vast majority of people are unthinking prejudice machines.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

I don't research anything.

Our poetry emulates the recent progress in military strategy: Our army's strength is the foot soldiers.

I'll always be attached to telly in one way or another, whether it's a character or producer or director, I just love the medium.

Putting pen to paper lights more fire than matches ever will

It doesn't matter if you fall down, it's whether you get back up.

There's a sea secret in me / it's plain to see it is rising / but I must be flowing liquid diamonds / calling for my soul / at the corners of the world