Imagining that you are deep and complex, but others are simple, is one of the primary signs of malignant selfishness.

The law is an opinion with a gun.

The whole point of the system is to bribe you with the leftovers of what they have stolen from you in the first place.

The only part of you that hurts when you're given the truth is the part that lives on lies.

If you can't share what's important to you with the people around you, then you have no relationships. It's all just proximity, and turkey, and sports, and weather, and bullshit.

The war on drugs is really the war on people who buy drugs from people who don't lobby the government.

It's not just the abuse of power that's the problem. It's the power to abuse.

When poverty declines, the need for government declines, which is why expecting government to solve poverty is like expecting a tobacco company to mount an aggressive anti-smoking campaign.

We raise predators by treating children as prey.

Democracy is the suggestion box for slaves.

The continual manufacture of enemies is essential to the growth of the fascist state.

When God knows you're ready for the responsibility of commitment, He'll reveal the right person under the right circumstances.

True purpose dies when true people who are suppose to keep it alive fail to give it life

I believe in one God, Creator of the Universe in that He ought to be whipped from pilar to post and back again for His shameful actions toward Humanity.

In the 1960s, Robert Venturi and I played a game we called ‘I can like something worse than you can like.’

Moral #1: "If you work hard, stay focused, and never give up, you will eventually get what you want in life." Moral #2: Sometimes the things we want most in life are the things that will kill us.

It is the women who are the leaders in change and without their participation poverty can never be removed.

I don't watch a lot of TV. I am madly in love, I'm a big sap, I'm madly in love with Extreme Makeover Home Edition. I cry every week.

Music is about imagination. It's about thought. It's about creating something from nothing.

As a rule I had a distaste for any reading beyond my school books.

When you don't take into account the way ecological systems work, then you do damage.