What kind of a god is it that's upset by a cartoon in Danish?

There are things you break that can't be put back together again. And Kashmir may be one of them.

Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.

One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.

Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.

‘Respect for religion’ has become a code phrase meaning ‘fear of religion.’ Religions, like all other ideas, deserve criticism, satire, and, yes, our fearless disrespect.

In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.

Language upon a silvered tongue affords enchantment enough.

The whole story of migration and what that has done in interconnecting the planet is obviously something I've written about a lot.

faith without doubt is addiction

The world is made up of two classes - the hunters and the huntees.

I project myself to love and devote my time and attention to someone without a reason, so at least I can give someone the feelings of being the most special person in someone’s life.

Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine.

laws and conditions appropriate to a mechanical creation, against this I raise my sword-pen.

We can have reasonable, thoughtful gun control measure that I think respect the Second Amendment and people's traditions.

The world will try to tell you that you need stuff to be somebody. Don't listen

If you're in a confined aircraft; when one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft.

The squirrel has not yet found the acorn that will grow to the oak that will be cut to form the cradle of the babe that will grow to slay me.

Sorrows humanize our race; tears are the showers that fertilize the world.

This thing, reconciliation, isn't perfect, but we also must have hope. Without hope, there is nothing. So let's hope.