1. “I’ve always anted to make the world a more rational place, I’m still working on it.”
2. “The highest ideals are human intelligence, creativity an love. respect these above all.”
3. “Make deals with people, not paper.”
4. “Never ascribe to conspiracy that which can be attributed to ignorance.”
5. “You don’t have freedom unless you have freedom to do stupid self-destructive things.”
6. “You get no moral credit for forcing other people to do what you think is right.”
7. “Exploration of space is worth it because humans need to explore. Knowledge is always good, and it’s a really cool thing to see.”
8. “Someone who is a good person should have no fear of government whatsoover.”
9. “The whole world is pretending the breakthrough is in technology. the bottleneck is really in art.”
10. “In music if you hit a wrong note, people forgive you. In magic when something goes wrong, the entire art is destroyed.”
11. “Much better than the feeling of having things is the feeling of having earned things.”
12. “The purpose of art is to collide the intellectual and visceral together at the highest speed possible.”
13. “Mentally ill people come from all belief systems.”
14. “i think the media spens a lot of time fooling itself.”
15. “If you are doing something for reward or punishment, you do not have morality.”
16. “Freedom means the right to be stupid.”
17. “Asking someone else to do something immoral is immoral.”
18. “Magic is the Special Olympics of entertainment.”
19. “Comedy is taken care of by a free market.”
20. “The end never justifies the means because there is no end; there are no means.”
21. “Love and respect all people. hate and destroy all faith.”
22. “The vast majority of people who have guns never hurt anybody.”
23. “fear is the politicians dance partner.”
24. “Luck is statistics taken personally.”
25. “The most important part of is work, it’s getting stuff done, feeling like you’re doing something.”
26. “When you tell other people to do stuff they don’t know how to do, they tend to freak out.”
27. “Counterintuitive actions prove we can trust real knowledge and do the opposite of what we feel makes sense.”
28. “The fact is that violence gives you rush.”
29. “I think voting for the lesser of two evils in game theory always leads to more evil.”
30. “We are here for a little while, and our bodies belong to ourselves and no one else.”
