Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees.
I mean, I knew that in the abstract there were terrorists somewhere in the world, but they didn't really represent any risk to me.
If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate.
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.
Sitting in the back of that Hummer, my head in a hood, my hands lashed behind my back, lurching back and forth while the bruises swelled up on my head, terrorism suddenly felt a lot riskier.
For visions come not to polluted eyes.
With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.