"The trouble with born-again Christians is that they are an even bigger pain the second time around."

"The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever."

"I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there."

"Isn't it nice that people who prefer Los Angles to San Francisco live there?"

"The trouble with Oakland is that when you get there, it's there."

"All American cars are basically Chevrolets."

"We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty."

"There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness."

"What is hope? nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of."

"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed."

"Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry."

"Never give a party if you will be the most interesting person there."