I wish I knew as much about anything today as I knew about everything when I was twenty.

Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where it's really at.

Your kids require you most of all to love them for who they are, not to spend your whole time trying to correct them.

The US is indeed a terrorist nation. ...It's also the greatest purveyor of violence on earth over the past half century, and the foremost threat to world peace today.

Everything was absolutely ideal on the day I bombed the Pentagon.

I think Bowe Bergdahl, if he deserted, is a hero - I think throughout history we should build monuments to the unknown deserters.

The only path to the final defeat of imperialism and the building of socialism is revolutionary war.

Guilty as hell. Free as a bird. America is a great country.

You need to find a way to live your life, that it doesn't make a mockery of your values.

I don't regret setting bombs.

I'm not so much against the war as I am for a Vietnamese victory. I'm not so much for peace as for a U.S. defeat.

The books that influence the world are those that it has not read.

The very thing that men think they have got the most of, they have got the least of; and that is judgment.

Literature is what you write when you think you should be saying something. Writing begins when you'd rather be doing anything else: and you've just done it.

I wish Frank Sinatra would just shut up and sing.

I am able to say that while I am not ruggedly well, I am not ill enough to excite an undertaker.

I'm a drugstore beauty girl, I love going to the drugstore and buying makeup.

It took me seven years of writing before I published my first story. And then, the publications trickled in over the next five years.

I will remain active in judo.

I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.