Globalization is a form of totalitarianism... It is the rich who rule, and the poor live as they can.

As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved - it's the citizen who changes things.

God, the devil, good, evil, it's all in our heads, not in Heaven or Hell, which we also invented. We do not realize that, having invented God, we immediately became His slaves.

Lord knows why they depict death with wings when death is everywhere.

The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.

...sometimes we ask ourselves why happiness took so long to arrive, why it didn't come sooner, but appears suddenly, as now, when we've given up hope of it ever arriving, it's likely then that we won't know what to do, and rather than it being a question of choosing between laughter and tears, we will be filled by a secret anxiety to which we might not know how to respond at all.

Words have their own hierarchy, their own protocol, their own artistic titles, their own plebeian stigmas.