Reason is neutral. It has no biases. It has no agendas. There are no personal interests at stake. Reason simply says, “Here is the data, be responsible with it.” As such, reason is impartial.

A life based on [religious] faith is a life based on pure speculation, and speculation is, by its very definition, unsound.

No child really chooses his religion

Still I promise myself, "Next time I will do better" in the all-too-human conceit that I will always be offered a "next time.

All those men have their price.

I think one of my very favorite films of all time was with Peter Sellers when he played Chauncey, the gardener. Being There.

Every person is able to add beauty, whether by growing flowers, or singing, or cooking luscious meals, or raising sweet pets. Every part of life can be art.

With the one eye that is closed, one looks within, with the other eye that is open, one looks without.

An ugly woman cooks your meals on time, and she'll always treat you kind.

I received my money from the treasury, I used to very early to go the clubs, but when the burden of looking after my children came upon me I tried to live a quite life, and save as much as I could.

Rock and roll is commitment. Rock and roll is passion and spirit.

The diffusion of taste is not the same thing as the improvement of taste.