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“People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.”
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“Since time is a continuum, the moment is always different, so the music is always different.”
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“The only problem that those people have anyway is that they don't like new cars and hair sprays. That's why they are put away. They make the other members of the society fearful. Every asylum in this nation is filled with poor souls who simply cannot stand lanolin, cellophane, plastic, television, and subdivisions.”
Source : John Kennedy Toole (2004). “A Confederacy of Dunces”, p.469, LSU Press
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“A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.”
Source : "A little democracy is a dangerous thing - so let's have more of it". www.theguardian.com. August 2, 2006.
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“The way the people around you position themselves around you to get in your pockets and in your mind is infuriating to me.”
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“Photography is about a single point of a moment. It’s like stopping time. As everything gets condensed in that forced instant. But if you keep creating these points, they form a line which reflects your life.”
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“I know absolutely nothing about where I'm going. I'm fine with that. I'm happy about it. Before, I had nothing. I had no life, no friends, and no family really, and I didn't really care. I had nothing, and nothing to lose, and then I knew loss. What I cared about was gone; it was all lost. Now I have everything to gain; everything is a clean slate. It's all blank pages waiting to be written on. It's all about going forward. It's all about uncertainty and possibilities.”
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“The Party of the Regions has won a convincing victory. We are ready to undertake responsibility for forming the Cabinet and we are calling on everyone to join us.”