"I hate intellectual discussion. When I hear the words `phenomenology' or `structuralism', I reach for my buck knife." --Edward Abbey Send this quote to a friend 1 "Nobody seems more obsessed by diet than our antimaterialist, otherworldly, New Age, spiritual types. But if the material world is merely illusion, an honest guru should as content with Budweiser and bratwurst as with raw carrot juice, tofu, and seaweed slime." --Edward Abbey Send this quote to a friend 2 "If America could be, once again, a nation of self-reliant farmers, craftsmen, hunters, ranchers, and artists, then the rich would have little power to dominate others. Neither to serve nor to rule: That was the American dream." --Edward Abbey Send this quote to a friend 3 "There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California." --Edward Abbey Send this quote to a friend 4 "Zen: the sound of the ax chopping. Chopping logic." --Edward Abbey Send this quote to a friend 5