Top 172 Quotes by Christopher Hitchens

Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, 'Well, good on you. See you there.'

I'm crepuscular.

The people who tend to raise antiwar slogans will do so generally when it's American or British interests involved.

I have quite a decent constitution in spite of all my abuse of it and my advanced years. I'm still quite robust.

The citizens of Tumortown are forever assailed with cures and rumors of cures.

In the brute physical world, and the one encompassed by medicine, there are all too many things that could kill you, don't kill you, and then leave you considerably weaker.

The totalitarian, to me, is the enemy - the one that's absolute, the one that wants control over the inside of your head, not just your actions and your taxes.

Religion is not going to come up with any new arguments.

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

My dear wife has, I would say, probably never opened a religious book, and seems to be one of those people to whom the whole idea is utterly remote and absurd.