Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.

The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO.

I think we are blind, Blind but seeing, Blind people who can see, but do not see.

People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich.

The novel is not so much a literary genre, but a literary space, like a sea that is filled by many rivers.

The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.

Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's eyes.

A journey never ends. Only the travellers end.

What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing to stop the killing of a human being?

We use words to understand each other and even, sometimes, to find each other.

No human being can achieve all he or she desires in this life except in dreams, so good night all.

You may lose many things in the way you have chosen, don't look back but serve your purpose.

The true Christian ideal is not to be happy but to be holy.

When we give in the world what we want the most, we heal the broken part inside each of us.

Christmas it too large to be tucked away in the toe of a child's stocking.

I think it's fair to have a vote on a resolution for censure.

The Oscars is the one night of the year when you can see all your favorite stars without having to donate any money to the Democratic Party

My advice to would-be young authors is to read a lot, write a lot, and not worry about creating a finished product. Keeping a journal is not a bad idea either.

I love to bake, especially cupcakes. I'm really good at it.

Azhar Usman is a true original and will laugh the hate right out of you.

Death offers mankind a full view of truth.