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“The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western world. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity - much less dissent.”
Source : Interview with Samantha Bee, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 4, 2016.
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“I am the epitome of coolness.”
Source : Source: www.npr.org
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“Portland can put the champagne away and get out the bottled water, 'cause that's all they're gonna drink on their way home!”
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“If genetic memory or racial memory persists, is it possible that individual memory also exists from previous lives?”
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“You call a star a star, and say it is just a ball of matter moving on a mathematical course. But that is merely how you see it. By so naming things and describing them you are only inventing your own terms about them. And just as speech is invention about objects and ideas, so myth is invention about truth.”
Source : Humphrey Carpenter (1977). “Tolkien: A Biography”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin
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“Poetry is when you make new things familiar and familiar things new”
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“Have you considered that if you don't make waves, nobody including yourself will know that you are alive?”
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“Our emotions are ever-changing and infinitely varied, but the words with which we describe them are fixed and rigid. Our life is like quicksilver, our vocabulary like steel. Sometimes a consummate poet succeeds in rendering the quality of life in words. For the rest of us, this is not possible.”