“If God is watching us, as some believers suggest, as though we were a television show and God had a lot of free time, the deity would surely be bemused by how dumbed-down devotion has sometimes become in this so-called modern era. How might an omnipotent being with the long view of history respond to those who visit the traveling exhibit of a grilled-cheese sandwich, sold on eBay, that is said to bear the image of the Virgin Mary? It certainly argues against intelligent design, or at least intelligent design in humans.”

Podobne cytaty:

• The Holocaust was … “The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation’s history. I mean in this century’s history. But we all lived in this century. I didn’t live in this century.”
• Only through art … “Only through art can we get outside of ourselves and know another’s view of the universe.”
• Cheese, wine, and … “Cheese, wine, and a friend must be old to be good.”
• People that are … “People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.”
• I think that … “I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me that its prototype was clearly invented at some time in history when torture was considered a reasonable alternative to diplomacy.”