There are some things one remembers even though they may never have happened.

The crimes of the U.S. throughout the world have been systematic, constant, clinical, remorseless, and fully documented but nobody talks about them.

I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired.

When you lead a life of scholarship you can't be bothered with the humorous realities, you know, tits, that kind of thing.

I think we communicate only too well, in our silence, in what is unsaid, and that what takes place is a continual evasion, desperate rearguard attempts to keep ourselves to ourselves. Communication is too alarming. To enter into someone else's life is too frightening. To disclose to others the poverty within us is too fearsome a possibility.

I believe the US is a truly monstrous force in the world, now off the leash for obvious reasons.

The Room I wrote in 1957, and I was really gratified to find that it stood up. I didn't have to change a word.