Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains read more

Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and everything that exists.

It's just a great place to be a part of. I think (outsiders) are going to like it and they'll read more

It's just a great place to be a part of. I think (outsiders) are going to like it and they'll want it in their town.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect read more

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

The thing that surprised me the most is the housing need in the area despite FEMA trailers.

The thing that surprised me the most is the housing need in the area despite FEMA trailers.

Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.

Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.

Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food.

Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food.

There's a story every day in this place. Some of them are comical and some of them are tragic. I've read more

There's a story every day in this place. Some of them are comical and some of them are tragic. I've had producers tell me they could do a sitcom about what goes on in this office.

My definition [of a philosopher] is of a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the read more

My definition [of a philosopher] is of a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine him to earth and trying to haul him down.

Our winners make you laugh ? but they also make you think,

Our winners make you laugh ? but they also make you think,