Pakistan has to export a lot of uneducated people, many of whom have become infected with the most barbaric reactionary ideas.

He's a man [George W. Bush] who is lucky to be governor of Texas. He is a man who is unusually incurious, abnormally unintelligent, amazingly inarticulate, fantastically uncultured, extraordinarily uneducated, and apparently quite proud of all these things.

There are all kinds of stupid people that annoy me but what annoys me most is a lazy argument.

Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long.

I learned that very often the most intolerant and narrow-minded people are the ones who congratulate themselves on their tolerance and open-mindedness.

I still think like a Marxist in many ways.