“The US is at a point where just when the people imagine things can’t get any worse, they realize their imaginations weren’t big enough.”

“If you think things can't get any worse, you have no imagination.”

“If you think things can't get any worse, you have no imagination and no sense of history.”

“People sometimes imagine that just because they have access to so many newspapers, radio and TV channels, they will get an infinity of different opinions. Then they discover that things are just the opposite: the power of these loudspeakers only amplifies the opinion prevalent at a certain time, to the point where it covers any other opinion.”

“Funny, how just when you think life can’t possibly get any worse it suddenly does.”

“[Imagination] is the one thing beside honesty that a good writer must have. The more he learns from experience the more he can imagine. If he gets so he can imagine truly enough people will think that the things he relates all really happened and that he is just reporting.”