Nihilism is not an existential quandary but a speculative opportunity.

I am a nihilist because I still believe in truth.

I was trying to develop a notion of "non-dialectical negativity" as part of a concept of extinction that would transform the understanding of death and time elaborated in phenomenology.

Philosophy ought to be able to give an account of rationality that is not wholly detached from science's account of nature, even if it is not straightforwardly reducible to it.

I think Enlightenment as an epistemic ideal involves rejecting the appeal to a fundamental stratum of non-conceptual self-evidence.

Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.

Wealth is the slave of a wise man

The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.

Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out.

I'm so against surgery. I can tell you today and I can tell you for sure I will never do anything to my face. Nothing. The age I am? That's it.

You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work; and you have so much beautiful work to do. The world needs it, and you must give it!

When we see social relationships controlled everywhere by the principles which Jesus illustrated in life -- trust, love, mercy, and altruism -- then we shall know that the kingdom of God is here.

Give the devil his due.

When you get the economy growing, that's when you can deal with the national debt.

We're all worth it, man. We're all worth millions of planets and stars and galaxies and universes.