Dan

“The president of the United States has claimed, on more than one occasion, to be in dialogue with God. If he said that he was talking to God through his hairdryer, this would precipitate a national emergency. I fail to see how the addition of a hairdryer makes the claim more ridiculous or offensive.”
― Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation

“I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.”
― Richard Dawkins

“But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
― Khaled Hosseini

“Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?”
― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange