Future comes by itself, progress does not.

Art is the ability to separate the significant from the insignificant.

The technician should never forget that he is an artist, the artist never that he is a technician

Being conservative has never been regarded as old-fashioned. But if you fight for a sensible step in the right direction which others has deserted you will be branded "reactionary".

Everything new stalls because there is precedence for the old

Good taste is always bad.

Democracy can only be measured on the existence of an opposition

The only thing which separates man from child is all the values he has lost over the years.

The rules are rather simple to understand: Under democracy you can defend any view, but only defend it. You can not try to realise it through power, violence or weapons.

Keep calm and live

To live in peace, love peace.

The greatest triumph is victory over all trials.

Islam never tells people to go out and kill other people.

And he who must be a creator in good and evil: verily, he must be an annihilator first and demolish values.

It's a real joy to be moved by something, but it doesn't happen often to me.

As an actor I'm always interested in dialogue, the way the characters speak to each other. I also enjoy a bit of humor, especially when it's unexpected.

And yet, something inside you is so horrible or you're such a coward or whatever the reason that you decide that you have to end it. Robin Williams, at 63, did that today.

I'd take a Bromo, but I can't stand the noise.

That day of wrath, that dreadful day. When heaven and earth shall pass away.