I want a regular pay cheque.
I would not want to live with a tube in my neck and not be able to move a finger. I wouldn't - that to me is not life.
I'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.
The Jews were gassed. Armenians were killed in every conceivable way. . . So the Holocaust doesn't interest me, see? They've had a lot of publicity, but they didn't suffer as much.
Among doctors in general, I think more than half support what I'm doing.
First of all, do any of you here think it's a crime to help a suffering human end his agony? Any of you think it is? Say so right now. Well, then, what are we doing here?
I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.
The English language needs a word for that feeling you get when you badly need help, but there is no one you can call because you're not popular enough to have friends, not rich enough to have employees, and not powerful enough to have lackeys. It is a very distinct cocktail of impotence, loneliness and a sudden stark assessment of your non-worth to society? Enturdment?
'Grand Theft Auto', in its deification of antisocial behavior, is where I heap the most of my scorn.
Every revolution begins as consciousness because some group of people has to imagine change. You have to have the idea of change or at least have a hope before you can proceed. And that stage goes very quickly because a contagion of consciousness is within your control. But when you get to the stage of institutional change, it becomes a much slower process.
I studied French forever, and when do I ever speak French? I clearly should have studied Spanish. I wish I had stuck with music, because that would still be great. I really wish I had learned to surf earlier in my life.