“When you think about it, most of the good ideas came along to make sin a whole lot easier.”

“Life's full of opportunities to make crappy decisions that feel good. And after the first one, the rest get a whole lot easier.”

“Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.”

“Because that's the thing about mean people: They make you think that the world will never work, that there are divides that you will fall into if you approach. It takes a whole lot of good people to fill in the breach created by a single mean one.”

“Why do you think there's only a single stairway to heaven, but an entire highway to hell? Because it's a lot easier to slide down then climb up, and it takes a whole lot less energy to boot.”

“I think if you know what you believe, it makes it a lot easier to answer questions. I can't answer your question”

“What I’ve observed—the pattern behind what I’ve observed—explains why what happens happens the way it does. It makes the whole process easier to see. Your idea is a possible explanation not of the observations but of a set of speculations, which, if you accepted them along with the explanation, would then only make you start seeing things and half-things where no things are.”

“I think it would a good idea now if all the ugly ones came and sat down near the front! You have! Good!”

“It's easier to fake it. When you fake it for sixteen years, it becomes part of you, something you don't think about.”

“Letting the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier than putting it back.”