You have a choice. Either you can have more oil, or more clean water. Fracking is not good for the water supply.

We go forward with our heads held high, but look back and remember where we come from.

The one sure mark of a con, though, is the promise of free money.

What's bad for the frackers usually is good for the rest of the world.

Nothing could be better for the economy than to get rid of fracking.

Every government, from the Obama administration right through to Angela Merkel, the Eurozone and the IMF, promise to save the banks, not the economy.

Elites play the role today that landlords played under feudalism. They levy interest and financial fees that are like a tax, to support what the classical economists called "unproductive activity."

Nobody prefers to earn income any more, because that's taxable. Rich people prefer to make capital gains.

We're still in the collapse that began after 2008. There's not a new collapse, there hasn't been a recovery.

To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem.

One basic myth is that rich people get wealthy by earning income. But that's not how most get rich. Most of the gains of the rich people since 1945 have been "capital gains".

who would expect less?" she said. " You're a Wiggin." " Whatever that means." He said. " It means that you are going to make a difference in the world.

Travel definitely affects me as a writer.

To tolerate is to insult.

How can I love when I'm afraid to fall?

I can tell the negotiators, please, when you consider all the options, do not be constrained by the risk of an oil embargo on Iranian oil.

I get asked a lot about getting into politics. I say, 'Take a look at politics. You tell me what seems appealing about that.'

The body is just the vehicle for something else.

I don't know what psychotherapy does. I have been seeing the same person for 26 years now.

Inside a crowd, you have no right to complain about the crowdedness, because you are already a part of it!

Sometimes people say unkind or thoughtless things, and when they do, it is best to be a little hard of hearing — to tune out and not snap back in anger or impatience.