To justify and extol human greed and egotism is to my mind not only immoral, but evil.

Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale.

There's a lot to be said for being nouveau riche, and the Reagans mean to say it all.

The unfed mind devours itself.

We are the United States of Amnesia, we learn nothing because we remember nothing.

Democracy is supposed to give you the feeling of choice, like Painkiller X and Painkiller Y. But they're both just aspirin.

Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.

Persuading the people to vote against their own best interests has been the awesome genius of the American political elite from the beginning.

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.

You know, I've been around the ruling class all my life, and I've been quite aware of their total contempt for the people of the country.

That loyal retainer of the Chase Manhattan Bank, the American president.

Love and respect should be reciprocal

This moment will never ever come back, so create a memory and hold it tight.

I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience.

Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.

The artist must create himself or be born again.

The mind's pleasures are made to calm the tempests of the heart.

Maybe a vague president and an incompetent and somewhat corrupt administration is what the nation needs.

I wanted to build businesses from the time I was little.

My playing started to develop through the Miles Davis stuff I was listening to.

Sometimes when you're in a more fast-paced place, with more to see and do, you miss out on things like nature and beautiful, God-made things. They call it "God's country"!