Repetition is a revolutionary virtue.

When I was a young boy, my father taught me that to be a good Catholic, I had to confess at church if I ever had impure thoughts about a girl. That very evening, I had to rush to confess my sin. And the next night, and the next. After a week, I decided religion wasn't for me.

Everyone is a poet at 16, but how many are poets at 50? Generally, people seem to get more conservative as they age, but in my case, I seem to have gotten more radical.

More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.

All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary.

Cuba has the cleanest and most-educated prostitutes in the world.

The selection of a Republican candidate for the presidency of this globalized and expansive empire is - and I mean this seriously - the greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been.