All Quotes

Scientology is a model control system, a state in fact with its own courts, police, rewards and penalties. ”

Most serious writers refuse to make themselves available to the things that technology is doing. I've never been able to understand this sort of fear. ”

I started to write in about 1950; I was thirty-five at the time; there didn't seem to be any strong motivation. I simply was endeavoring to put down in a more or less straightforward journalistic style something about my experiences with addiction and addicts. ”

I see no reason why the artistic world can't absolutely merge with Madison Avenue. Pop art is a move in that direction. Why can't we have advertisements with beautiful words and beautiful images? ”

The only possible ethic is to do what one wants to do. ”

If everyone is to be made responsible for everything they do, you must extend responsibility beyond the level of conscious intention. ”

Smash the control images. Smash the control machine. ”

The best way to win an argument is to begin by being right. ”

Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites. ”

We need to fashion policies with proper incentives to reduce the amount of carbon we are putting in the atmosphere. ”