"One of the biggest problems of our contemporary civilization is that there's been an interruption of transmission. People have no past in their present."

“Be authentic to your dreams. Be authentic to your own idea about yourself. Grind away at your own minds and bodies until you become your own invention. Be Mad Scientists.”

“However, as our brave men and women continue to return from the battlefields of the War on Terror, Congress must respond by enacting policies that meet the evolving needs of the veterans community.”

“I entered this ring Randy Orton, Legend Killer. When all was said and done, I left as Randy Orton, Legend.”

“Losers must have leave to speak.”

Source : Colley Cibber (1760). “The careless husband; The rival fools; The lady's last stake; Richard III”, p.102

“And there is neither beginning nor end, nor past nor future; there is only a present, at the same time static and ephemeral, multiple and absolute. It is the vital ocean in which we all share, according to our strength, our needs or our desires.”

“Believing a person deserves a defence is not the same as doing anything in your power to get him off scot-free.”

“Respect for human rights requires transparent and accountable institutions and governance as well as the effective participation of all individuals and civil society, who are an essential part of realizing social and people-centred sustainable development.”

Source : "India: Urgent Call to Halt Odisha Mega-Steel Project Amid Serious Human Rights Concerns". "Alfred de Zayas' Human Rights Corner" blog, dezayasalfred.wordpress.com. October 01, 2013.

“Does fashion matter? Always - though not quite as much after death.”