We are supposed to call poison medicine and we wonder why we're always sick.

The law is an opinion with a gun.

The whole point of the system is to bribe you with the leftovers of what they have stolen from you in the first place.

The only part of you that hurts when you're given the truth is the part that lives on lies.

If you can't share what's important to you with the people around you, then you have no relationships. It's all just proximity, and turkey, and sports, and weather, and bullshit.

The war on drugs is really the war on people who buy drugs from people who don't lobby the government.

It's not just the abuse of power that's the problem. It's the power to abuse.

When poverty declines, the need for government declines, which is why expecting government to solve poverty is like expecting a tobacco company to mount an aggressive anti-smoking campaign.

We raise predators by treating children as prey.

Democracy is the suggestion box for slaves.

The continual manufacture of enemies is essential to the growth of the fascist state.

My friends don't think they're rich, because they know someone who's richer.

Yeah 220, 221 whatever it takes!" Michael Keaton character in "Mr. Mom

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

There is always something behind patience and impatience! Be careful enough to understand these two things any time you meet anybody

How do you get so empty? he wondered. Who takes it out of you?

Sorry to hear about your Dad." He shrugged. "He was seventy, and we always told him fast food would kill him." "Heart attack?" "He was hit by a Pizza Express truck.

One of the most difficult things for a writer in this business to accept is the uncertain fate of one's work.

What interests me in writing a novel is taking really remote voices, characters, and stories and beginning to create some kind of web.

My dad, like any coach, has always stressed the fundamentals. He taught me responsibility, accountability, and the importance of hard work.

If I were a flower.. I would be a sunflower. To always follow the sun, Turn my back to darkness, Stand proud, tall and straight even with my head full of seeds.