You have in Vegas the most heterogeneous audience you're gonna get anywhere in the country. In Boston, Chicago, Miami, you know who goes to the theater. In Vegas, you have people who only see one theater show a year, and it's in Vegas. Penn Jillette audiencebostonchicago share on social
I was always a little embarrassed when there was an act on television that requires a great deal of skill but is a little goofy, and the host comes over and acts like the person doing this skill is some sort of fool for having learned to do something that's very, very difficult. Penn Jillette actdealdifficult share on social
Behaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality. Morality is not bribery or threats. Religion is bribery and threats. Humans have morality. We don't need religion. Penn Jillette behavebriberyfear Change image and share on social
People like Bill Maher, who brags about being a cynic, it sickens me. I am the least cynical person I know, and I am very, very skeptical. Penn Jillette billbragcynic Change image and share on social
It's only the losers named 'Dave' that think having an unusual name is bad, and who cares what they think? They're named 'Dave.' Penn Jillette badcaredave Change image and share on social
We knew that we were kind of odd and creeps, and we wanted to do odd, creepy stuff for people who wanted to see that. Penn Jillette creepcreepykind Change image and share on social
The medium is not the message - the message is the message. Penn Jillette mediummessage Change image and share on social
I love the feeling of shredded wheat. I love healthy bird food with a fun-to-eat feel. Then you spray them with sugar, and I'm there. Penn Jillette birdeatfeel Change image and share on social
The only difference between Obama and Bush is that Obama is killing more people. Penn Jillette bushdifferencekill Change image and share on social
I don't want everyone to read anything; I like us all reading different books. Penn Jillette bookread Change image and share on social