Politics as battle has given way to politics as spectacle.

Television has made places look alike, and it has transformed the way we see. A whole generation of Americans, maybe two, has grown up looking at the world through a lens.

Discount air fares, a car in every parking space and the interstate highway system have made every place accessible - and every place alike.

Heroes come along when you need them.

Children, for whom suburban life was supposed to make wholesome little Johns and Wendys, became the acid-dropping, classroom-burning hippies of the 1960s.

I personally cannot discern a shred of evidence for ‘[intelligent] design.’ If 97% of all creatures have gone extinct, some plan isn't working very well!

Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I'm talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean.

Buy with your heart, not your head. You can look at all the aspects that make a purchase practical, but that kind of thinking makes it an investment rather than a home.

When I swore that you're getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.

I have been there, and I have seen these totally formed babies as early as ten weeks...with the leg missing, or with their head off. I have seen the little rib cages.

you'd definitely think of me more as a good sport than as an athlete.

Every human being should always be treated as an end and never as a mere instrument.

...and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything

EPMD in effect, I'm clockin' mad green Like Kermit the Frog, sloppy like Boss Hog, Girl was runnin' wild...ate her like a corn dog.

If we become a people who are willing to give up our money and our freedom in exchange for rhetoric and promises, then nothing can save us.