There never was a God. 'God is dead' is a halfway measure I won't go with.

One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference between fantasy and reality.

Channeling is just bad ventriloquism. You use another voice, but people can see your lips moving.

You get no moral credit for forcing other people to do what you think is right.

Atheism is the absence of religion. We don’t really need atheism. We just need to get rid of religion.

If you are doing something for reward or punishment, you do not have morality.

In music, if you hit a wrong note, people forgive you. In magic when something goes wrong, the entire art is destroyed.

I think voting for the lesser of two evils in game theory always leads to more evil.

Much better than the feeling of having things is the feeling of having earned things.

Better to be uneducated than educated by your government.

Behaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality.

Use your special gifts to create work for yourself.

Isn't that funny, that deity is passe but the attributes and implications of deity linger--

That's how women are with me " said Paul. "They want me like mad but they don't want to belong to me.

Don't always worry what your next line is going to be.

Mr. Gorbachev has apparently stumbled onto one of the best-kept secrets in recent Soviet history: Communism doesn't work.

Do you call yourself Free? It is your ruling thought that I would hear, and not that you have escaped from a yoke.

There are many things I’ve written that I didn’t really understand until a long time later.

Almost all the joyful things of life are outside the measure of IQ tests.

When you ask yourself, whoever you are, that think you're going to support Donald Trump, think, do you believe in the Constitution? Are you going to change the Constitution?