"Perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition."

“On the world scene, it is our position that there is a resurgence of socialism taking place. The world's socialist and Communist forces are now on the move to restore socialism in the former socialist countries and to strengthen the existing socialist countries... there is a new socialist world on the horizon, a resurgence of the world revolutionary process.”

Source : Earl Browder, Herbert Aptheker, Gus Hall (1995). “Political Affairs”

“Instead of criticizing, find out how to help.”

“If coming up with ten ideas sounds too hard, then come up with twenty.”

“The weekends are really important to me; the use of technology is really important to me.”

“And people like you are the reason we have middle fingers.”

Source : Cheyenne McCray (2009). “Demons Not Included: A Night Tracker Novel”, p.71, Macmillan

“Have you seen the snow leopard? No! Isn't that wonderful?”

Source : Peter Matthiessen (2008). “The Snow Leopard”, p.269, Penguin

“The part of [Oscar] Wilde was exceptionally important to me; the man, his achievements, his wisdom, but his downfall, his disgrace and the tragic and bitter end to it have always fascinated, appalled and attracted me since childhood. It was he who first in some measure vindicated my sexuality.”

“I think when a surfer becomes a surfer, it's almost like an obligation to be an environmentalist at the same time.”