The laws of physics must provide a mechanism for the universe to come into being.

If you don't kick things around with people, you are out of it. Nobody, I always say, can be anybody without somebody being around.

I would like to offer a candidate to be added to the venerable list of English collective nouns: a scum of politicians.

Congress is a Mafia running a protection racket.. .

The most cost-effective move we could make in defense spending would be to shift the focus of CIA operations, giving this agency the directive to make trouble for the Soviet Union.

When I see God I see Beauty, I see Love, I see Joy, I see Peace and I see You. God loves us let us love one another.

(N)ot writing was hard work, almost as hard as writing.

I have layer upon layer of thoughts in my head and the bottom one has nothing to grip on to.

In every age it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to deceive and overawe the Pe

Many transition states have a well-defined preferred geometrical requirement.

The papacy is an impossible job. So the best thing Catholics can do for the pope is to pray for him.

It's more important to get along with people than to get ahead of them.

All men desire to be immortal.

We live in a world of crisis, of challenge, and ... it's in our galleries that we can unpack the civilizations that we're seeing the current manifestations of.

Hypocrisy is the audacity to preach integrity from a den of corruption.