"Participants in dance, both dancers and viewers, may experience catharsis and develop a sense of mastery or self-discovery."

“Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence. War is quite clearly not a phenomenon particular to the modern world-system. On the other hand, once again the technological achievements of capitalist civilization serve as much ill as good. One bomb in Hiroshima killed more people than whole wars in pre-modern times. Alexander the Great in his whole sweep of the Middle East could not compare in destructiveness to the impact of the Gulf War on Iraq and Kuwait.”

“I think kids today are going to look at their Facebook postings like bad tattoos one day.”

“More than sex. More than money. You know, life is not endless is it? Cash, cars, cocaine, and girls. It's more than that. And there is a spiritual dimension to people...we are driven to want something more.”

“Anywhere you have extreme poverty and no national health insurance, no promise of health care regardless of social standing, that's where you see the sharp limitations of market-based health care.”

“If reality is not what you want it to be, change it. You should not accept anything blindly, not death, not immortality.”

Source : Hannu Rajaniemi (2012). “The Fractal Prince”, p.109, Hachette UK

“How strange! You seek guidance, yet you do not tread its path, surely a boat does not sail on land.”

“I've always hated it when people overspend, are spoilt or throw their money away.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

“When illusions are shattered by truth, talent is set free.”

Source : Lian Hearn (2005). “Across the Nightingale Floor: Journey to Inuyama. episode 2”, Puffin