"Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs to be answered."

“All definitions of wilderness that exclude people seem to me to be false. African 'wilderness' areas are racist because indigenous people are being cleared out of them so white people can go on holiday there.”

Source : "Call of the wild" by Stephen Moss, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2007.

“You are a person and then you cease to be a person, and a cadaver takes your place.”

Source : Mary Roach (2004). “Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers”, p.12, W. W. Norton & Company

“Politics is the means by which the will of the few becomes the will of the many.”

“I know I'm not a selfish player. People around me know I'm not a selfish player. I do everything I can to make people around me understand I'm not a selfish player.”

“I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men.”

“Peter Parker has superpowers, but he still has trouble making rent every month. I identify with that in a way that I don't with, like, Superman, for instance. He's just less interesting because he's too perfect.”

Source : Source: screenrant.com

“I mean, creatures who only exist in the dark don't know they're missing the sun, right? But once you've seen the sun. Once you've seen it light up the world ... once you've felt its heat all around you ... inside you ..." He clutched his own chest, and my heart cracked open. "Its hard to live in the dark after the sun dies.”

“I teethed on books of heroes such as Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and King David.”