"These nuclear plants are more dangerous than people realize."

“It is not possible for form to do without matter because it is not separable, nor can matter itself be purged of form.”

Source : "De Luce Seu De Inchoatione Formarum ('Light or the Beginnings of the Forms')". Treatise by Robert Grosseteste, 1220.

“Our past cannot be changed, and to be preoccupied with it is inefficient in time and effort. Likewise, by fretting over the future, we only exhaust ourselves, making us less able to effectively respond when the future is actually upon us. By worrying about a mishap that may or may not take place, we're forced to undergo the event twice-once when imagining it and once again if and when we actually experience it.”

“[The poll tax] was a classic case of a good idea being entrusted to Chris Patten and becoming a terrible failure.”

Source : BBC, November 16, 2000.

“Metaphor is one of a group of problem-solving medicines known as figures of speech which are normally used to treat literal thinking and other diseases.”

“If you want to be a bridge of hope to the world, you've got to allow yourself to be walked on”

“If you don't feel like praying, pray until you do!”

“What can and doesn't have to be always, at the end, surrenders to something that has to be.”

“You only have to talk to artists to see that they work according to rules, and that they know all too well that they can employ only certain means to achieve the ends they want.”

Source : "Diotima’s child". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 21, 2012.