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“Multiculturalism has seemed to imply, wrongly for me, let other cultures be allowed to express themselves but do not let the majority culture at all tell us its glories, its struggles, its joys, its pains,”
Source : "Reclaiming the English tradition" by Francis Sedgemore, www.theguardian.com. August 10, 2006. 
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“Today, words. Tomorrow, sticks and stones. And the day after that?”
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“One, I push my deadlines closer than anybody else, or let's say it this way: I'm really late.”
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“Whether it's on top of a phone booth or a $200 million soundstage, it's about stories.”
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“After I do a big movie I get offered big movies. But I always do the weirdest indie”
Source : Interview with Daniel Robert Epstein, www.suicidegirls.com. May 29, 2003.
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“We cannot begin with complete doubt. We must begin with all the prejudices which we actually have when we enter upon the study ofphilosophy. These prejudices are not to be dispelled by a maxim, for they are things which it does not occur to us can be questioned. A person may, it is true, in the course of his studies, find reason to doubt what he began by believing; but in that case he doubts because he has a positive reason for it, and not on account of the Cartesian maxim. Let us not pretend to doubt in philosophy what we do not doubt in our hearts.”
Source : Charles Sanders Peirce (1991). “Peirce on Signs: Writings on Semiotic”, p.55, UNC Press Books
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“Living here on Earth, we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cosmos and the inner human cosmos, poetry is born.”
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“Hope. It's like a drop of honey, a field of tulips blooming in the springtime. It's a fresh rain, a whispered promise, a cloudless sky, the perfect punctuation mark at the end of a sentence. And it's the only thing in the world keeping me afloat.”
