Indifference to all the refinements of life--it's really shocking. Just Calvinism, that's all. Calvinism without the excuse of Calvin's theology.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Eight or nine out of ten mothers in our society today believe that they have accomplished their duty if their daughters, once married, are not sent home in divorce. -Daughters in Boxes

The worst thing in your own development as a leader is not to do it wrong. It’s to do it for the wrong reasons.

We reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others.

The toughest thing about raising kids is convincing them that you have seniority.

In free countries, every man is entitled to express his opinions and every other man is entitled not to listen.

A vibrator can last all night, too, vampire! - Denise

Knowledge enormous makes a god of me.

To-morrow to fresh woods, and pastures new.

Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity.

I don't need too much. Glamour and all that stuff don't excite me. I am just glad I have the game of basketball in my life.