“[F]amily, friends and well-wishers from around the world assured me that prayers and my faith in God would comfort me. I tried to pray but I didn’t feel any better, …
Publications
Theophile de Viau (Died)
“Follow Nature’s law.” …
Dmitri Shostakovich
“When asked if he believed in God, his reply was swift and firm: ‘No, and I am very sorry about it.’ ” …
Donald Glover
“I think everybody kind of hits that point where they say, ‘Okay, am I doing this out of tradition? Do I actually believe this?’ ” …
F. Scott Fitzgerald
“But be sweet to your mother at Xmas despite her early Chaldean rune-worship which she will undoubtedly inflict on you at Xmas.” …
Michelle Goldberg
“[I]f you care about secularism, if you care about religious freedom, you need to care very, very deeply about voting.” …
Ani DiFranco
“I’m an atheist. … How unfortunate it is to assign responsibility to the higher up for justice amongst people.” …
Victoria Woodhull
“No legal ceremony — no election of the woman — no penalty for the perfidy of the man — no law to compel him to do his duty, no compensation …
Walter Lippmann
“The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars …