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“Racism, prejudice and discrimination are an inexplicable collective stupidity”
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“You know, I used to be made fun of as a kid for being really articulate; it was sort of like a strange thing.”
Source : Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. April 6, 2001. 
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“Life is so full of unpredictable beauty and strange surprises. Sometimes that beauty is too much for me to handle. Do you know that feeling? When something is just too beautiful? When someone says something or writes something or plays something that moves you to the point of tears, maybe even changes you.”
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“Routine is really important. However late you went to bed the night before, or however much you had to drink, get up at the same time each day and get on with it.”
Source : "Top artists reveal how to find creative inspiration" by Mark-Anthony Turnage, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2012.
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“It is not the truth of Marxism that explains the willingness of intellectuals to believe it, but the power that it confers on intellectuals, in their attempts to control the world. And since, as Swift says, it is futile to reason someone out of a thing that he was not reasoned into, we can conclude that Marxism owes its remarkable power to survive every criticism to the fact that it is not a truth-directed but a power-directed system of thought.”
Source : "A Political Philosophy: Arguments for Conservatism". Book by Roger Scruton, 2006.
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“Nobody cares much at heart about Titian, only there is a strange undercurrent of everlasting murmur about his name, which means the deep consent of all great men that he is greater than they.”
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“He'll sit there are he'll say "Do this! Do that!" and nothing will happen. Poor Ike - it won't be a bit like the army.”
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“When I walked down the streets, I asked myself, are these my people?, is this my hometown, am I who I am?”
