“There is nothing more defenseless than a naked man.”

“I once used "Astral Travel" in the ad... I'd come up with nothing, other than a few scary people... I really didn't have the heart to tell that one girl that Charles Manson wasn't dead yet, even though she really looked the part, right down to the swastika on her forehead and the beard.”

“It was like my life hung on the chapters of a novel - and each scene ended in a cliffhanger.”

“The basis for the universe is that all thoughts are living things. That all things in being were originally something thought up.”

“Fortunately, there is more to life than death. There is for one thing, fiction. A thousand thousand characters to be sent marching out into the world to divert time from its forward gallop to the terrible horizon.”

“The insistence that somehow women are an endangered species that needs to be protected at all costs seems to me to be contrary to what's desirable for their view of themselves. And it just invests far more power in the male than is necessary.”

“Nothing happens, and nothing happens, and then everything happens.”