Somebody will beat both [contents and price] sooner or later because that is good old Free Enterprise, where the consumer benefits from battles between jolly green giants.

I wish you'd help me look into a more interesting problem - namely, my sanity.

Or they'll talk about fear, which we used to call politics- job politics, social politics, government politics

Our aim is to make the world more beautiful than it was when we came into it. It can be done. You can do it--love yourself

Don't forget to wind the restricted clock and put the confidential cat out.

Homo-Americanus is going to go on speaking and writing the way he always has, no matter what dictionary he owns.

He had had no experience in asking for a job with a big organization, and Mr. Dilling was making him aware of what a fine art it was--if you couldn't run a machine. A duel was under way.

I am committing suicide by cigarette, ” I replied. She thought that was reasonably funny. I didn’t. I thought it was hideous that I should scorn life that much, sucking away on cancer sticks.

A woman's not a woman till the pills wear off.

Treasures are not found where many feet have trampled. They are found along the paths that no one else has taken...yet.

You sort of start thinking anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve

A candidate with no experience they would package as a citizen politician, a lifetime hack as an elder statesman.

I had fallen out of my secure world, precipitated beyond the territories I had only begun to control so skillfully. What a foolish step to take. What an insane move to make.

Real men do not work for fame. That is what I think. Popularity is just a piece of crap. I prefer a private life.

To say that the whole of the industrial experience of Europe and America just shows the rewards of exploiting the Third World is a gross simplification.

I'm not a literary writer who is wedded to notions of realism and fiction. I believe that you can write anything if you can feel it convincingly.

Most Americans aren't the sort of citizens the Founding Fathers expected; they are contented serfs. Far from being active critics of government, they assume that its might makes it right.

Considerable sacrifices were demanded of the inhabitants of the machine in order that purely abstract formal development... might be carried as far as possible.

Sometimes just a smile on our face can help to make this world a better place.