Oh, this beer here is cold, cold and hop-bitter, no point coming up for air, gulp, till it's all--hahhhh.

If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.

Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.

Why should things be easy to understand?

Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.

Murphy's Law, that brash proletarian restatement of Godel's Theorem.

Let the peace of this day be here tomorrow when I wake up.

A screaming comes across the sky.

The Lord's angel, Gebrail, dictated the Koran to Mohammed the Lord's Prophet. What a joke if all that holy book were only twenty-three years of listening to the desert. A desert which has no voice.

It all comes down, as it must, to the desires of individual men. Oh, and women too of course, bless their empty little heads.

Someday it'll all be done by machine. Information machines.

A true opium of the people is a belief in nothingness after death - the huge solace of thinking that for our betrayals, greed, cowardice, murders we are not going to be judged.

I am afraid that I rather give myself away when I explain, " said he. "Results without causes are much more impressive.

Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.

That's some f***ing doorman you've got there, Ms. Shugak.

Be you. Make sure you're saying something when you're saying something. It's important to sound like you, to feel like you, to be like you. Be you.

To improve short-term memory significantly, reduce the stress in your life. And choose your parents wisely.

Traveling to Russia and Germany and being able to see the world at a young age was really cool for me, and I really liked that.

Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.

The most rational cure after all for the inordinate fear of death is to set a just value on life.