An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.

People can cry much easier than they can change, a rule of psychology people like me picked up as kids on the street.

This world is white no longer, and it will never be white again.

We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education possible.

Drive to the heart of every answer and expose the question the answer hides.

The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.

The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.