[Chinese] are a huge empire now, you'll soon be - in a few years two billion people in the world. So, you should be more compassionate, more understanding. And above all, you don't need all their trouble.

I think so. 9/11 has been a turning point in American history, there's no doubt about that.

Man’s strength resides in his capacity and desire to elevate himself, so as to attain the good. To travel step by step toward the heights. And that is all he can do. To reach heaven and remain there is beyond his powers: Even Moses had to return to earth. Is it the same for evil?

Not all games are innocent. Some come dangerously close to cruelty.

It always hurts when you lose a secret.

Life is not a fist. Life is an open hand waiting for some other hand to enter it.

After all, God is God because he remembers.