Perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition.

It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.

Artists are here to disturb the peace.

A ghetto can be improved in one way only: out of existence.

When the book comes out it may hurt you - but in order for me to do it, it had to hurt me first. I can only tell you about yourself as much as I can face about myself.

One writes out of one thing only - one's own experience.

Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.