“Modernist discourse [...] incorporates semantic devices - such as the labeling of theism as 'religion' and naturalism as 'science' - that work to prevent a dangerous debate over fundamental assumptions from breaking out in the open.”

“Materialism sets us free from sin-by proving that there is no such thing as sin. There's just antisocial behavior, which we can control with measures like laws and educational programs.”

“Darvinizam je priča o oslobađanju čovječanstva odiluzije da njegovom sudbinom upravlja neka sila viša od njega.”

“The whole thing seems absurdly easy - so easy that you ought to smell a rat.”

“Architecture is the art of how to waste space.”

“We cultivate our feelings the way we cultivate a garden: we can't entirely prevent weeds from coming up, but we can take care to remove them before they do much harm.”

“I came to New York and in only hours, New York did what it does to people: awakened the possibilities. Hope breaks out.”