An illusion can become a half-truth, a mask can alter the expression of a face.

All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.

England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, ruled largely by the old and silly.

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues....

I knew that I had a facility with words and a power of facing unpleasant facts, and I felt that this created a sort of private world in which I could get my own back for my failure in everyday life.

It is bound to be a failure, every book is a failure, but I do know with some clarity what kind of book I want to write.

Anxiety is the price tag on human freedom

We travel to see the reflection of our minds on the mirror of changes so that we may enrich ourselves.

I don't like people much, and I like doctors even less.

We need to find a fair and viable solution on the basis of U.N. resolutions and the incompatible with the fact that Cyprus is an E.U. member state.

My love was alive, not because I was loved, but because I myself loved!

Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.

...Hard people are weak people whom nobody wants, and the strong, caring little whether they are wanted or not, have alone that meekness which the common herd mistake for weakness.

A scientist is no more a collector and classifier of facts than a historian is a man who complies and classifies a chronology of the dates of great battles and major discoveries.

Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.