The social problem of the twentieth century is whether civilized nations can restore themselves to sanity after their nineteenth-century aberrations of individualism and capitalism.

Sociology was born of the modern ardor to improve society.

The only love originates from the light in the soul.

The sacredness of existence is spiritual.

If we deny ourselves the unique human faculty of learning from others’ mistakes, we deny oneself the chance to be a human.

If I have a huge audience, I'd like a bigger audience; maybe slightly a slightly more illustrious audience.

If you're going to do something, make it right and make it as good as you can. Don't waste anybody's time, especially your own.

Nothing out there will ever satisfy you except temporarily and superficially, but you may need to experience many disappointments before you realize that truth

Each of us is merely one human being, merely an experiment, a way station. But each of us should be on the way toward perfection, should be striving to reach the center, not the periphery.

I don't want to pay good money to hear ordinary people's lunatic views. Most of the people who phone in are [lunatics] - certainly in Britain.

I listen to gospel music.

I almost had a psychic girlfriend but she left me before we met.