"Your love for what you do and willingness to push yourself where others aren't prepared to go is what will make you great."

“Silence, always my fortress, sometimes my prison”

“I can eat a man, but I'm not sure of the fiber content.”

“There is nothing more important to our Nation's future, to our homeland security, and to our economy than ensuring we have a top-notch educational system that is the envy of the world.”

“States, virtually all of them, have a constitutional requirement to operate on a balanced budget.”

“There is a creative spirit in you desiring to be free, and you may as well get out of its way for it will give you no peace until you do.”

“History is full of people who thought they were right -- absolutely right, completely right, without a shadow of a doubt. And because history never seems like history when you are living through it, it is tempting for us to think the same.”

“There are two things you need if you are to uncover and communicate what is really happening in the world. One is to free of any dogmatic belief system. The second is not to give a damn what people think and say about you, or, at least, not to let that influence your decisions.”

Source : "Talking in Our Pajamas". Interview with Ruth Behar, quod.lib.umich.edu. Summer, 2008.

“To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects.”

Source : Guy Debord, Ivan Chtcheglov, Asger Jorn, Raoul Vaneigem, Mustapha Khayati (2014). “Situationism: A Compendium”, p.141, Bread and Circuses Publishing