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“In the Sixties, there was a big resistance to the Vietnam War. People began reinterpreting all American history as a series of misadventures and crimes and oppressions visited upon the innocent, the poor, the defenseless, the minorities, and so on. This created a new narrative in America. Let's call it, "America the inexcusable." And this narrative has been drummed into the minds of our young people. A whole generation of Americans has been taught that theirs is a bad country. And it's then very difficult for them to figure out how one can one be a good citizen in a bad country.”
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“I think a lot of people read the album cover as something scary or creepy. I think it's something positive...something lasting.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“A feather will weigh down a scale when there is nothing in the opposite one.”
Source : Thomas Robert Malthus (1820). “Principles of Political Economy Considered with a View to Their Practical Application”, p.406
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“Good evening and welcome to Have I Got News for You, the show that's done for Friday and Saturday nights what ten pints of lager does for Sunday mornings, although I wouldn't know, being more partial to cocaine personally. Allegedly.”
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“Only those of us, I think, who were born under Queen Victoria know what it feels like to assume, without questioning, that England is permanently top nation, that foreigners do not matter, and that if the worst comes to the worst, Lord Salisbury will send a gunboat.”
Source : "God and the Atom". Book by Ronald Knox, pp. 53 - 54, 1945.
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“The spiritual quest begins, for most people, as a search for meaning.”
Source : Marilyn Ferguson (1987). “The Aquarian Conspiracy: Personal and Social Transformation in the 1980s”, Tarcher
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“Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.”
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“A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do.”
Source : "The Essentials: Douglas Sirk", www.indiewire.com. April 26, 2013. 
