Christopher Hitchens Quotes & Sayings (Page 9)

“Ronald Reagan used to alarm his Soviet counterparts by saying that surely they'd both unite against an invasion from Mars.”

“Talking, it seemed to me, was the point of adult existence.”

“The citizens of Tumortown are forever assailed with cures and rumors of cures.”

“There's been some research in cognitive science, I'm told, that discloses that there have always been perhaps 10 to 15 percent of people who are, as Pascal puts it, so made that they cannot believe. To us, when people talk about faith, it's white noise.”

“I have nowhere claimed nor even implied that unbelief is a guarantee of good conduct or even an indicator of it.”

“I retain what's interesting to me, but I don't have a lot of strategic depth.”

“I sometimes wish I were suffering in a good cause, or risking my life for the good of others, instead of just being a gravely endangered patient.”

“If you can talk, you can write.”

“Only the aspirants for president are fool enough to believe what they read in the newspapers.”

“Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime.”