A biography for Daniel Keys Moranhasn’t been written yet.
“Writers, all the good ones, are Natural Born Liars.”
“I'm a liberal where children are concerned, a libertarian where adults are concerned - and thinking very seriously about running for the House of Representatives, for whatever that's worth.”
“What the power structure is afraid of is that we're going to learn to recognize the truth when we hear it.”
“There's no way for me to know, but my best guess, as it must be for everyone, is that other people are pretty much like me.”
“There are, believe it or not, good politicians.”
“So, we, as human beings, live in a very imprecise world. A world where our perceptions of reality are far more important than actual reality.”
“Before Watergate and Viet Nam, the American public, as a whole, believed everything it was told, and since then it doesn't believe anything, and both of those extremes hurt us because they prevent us from recognizing the truth.”
“You want to balance the budget in this country? We change the salary structure for Congress and the President. Every year they don't balance the budget, we don't pay them.”
“As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself.”
“Police do not belong in war zones.”