"In all probability, mental states are processes and activities of the brain. Exactly what activities, and exactly at what level of description, remains to be seen."

“There have been three times. Once I got in a car accident and shattered my finger. A few years ago I didn't feel like being alive. That's all I can say.”

“I do walk with a bit of a swagger. I do swear a lot. And people are going to be offended by that. But in this PC world, you can't be honest.”

“How you start your day is how you live your day.”

Source : "The Power of Receiving". Interview with Chantal Pierrat, emergingwomen.com.

“The most fundamental tragedy of my life is that the ones who I see do not exist and the one who exists I do not see.”

“Smart people don't learn... because they have too much invested in proving what they know and avoiding being seen as not knowing.”

“If history is a record of survivors, Poetry shelters other voices.”

Source : Susan Howe (1993). “The Birth-mark: Unsettling the Wilderness in American Literary History”, p.47, Wesleyan University Press

“The law, unfortunately, has always been retained on the side of power; laws have uniformly been enacted for the protection and perpetuation of power.”

Source : Thomas Cooper (1830). “A treatise on the law of libel and the liberty of the press: showing the origin, use, and abuse of the law of libel”, p.9

“Hopefully, nations will refuse to accept a situation in which nuclear accidents actually do occur, and, if at all possible, they will do something to correct a system which makes them likely.”