The history of a culture can be determined by its untranslatable words.

There are things you break that can't be put back together again. And Kashmir may be one of them.

Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.

One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.

Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.

‘Respect for religion’ has become a code phrase meaning ‘fear of religion.’ Religions, like all other ideas, deserve criticism, satire, and, yes, our fearless disrespect.

In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.

Language upon a silvered tongue affords enchantment enough.

The whole story of migration and what that has done in interconnecting the planet is obviously something I've written about a lot.

faith without doubt is addiction

bad days makes you stronger, those are the best days because God is talking to you. you just have to listen closely. Don't let your tears become louder than his voice.

In reality, every reality is a veil over reality.

I didn't have the same fitness or ability as the other girls, so I had to beat them with my mind.

The order and connection of ideas is the same as the order and connection of things.

What does it take for Republicans to take off the flag pin and say, 'I am just too embarrassed to be on this team'?

Don't aspire to make a living, aspire to make a difference.

If we are prepared to invest the necessary time and effort, affirmative action can contribute to Harvard's quality and not detract from it.

Filthy language is used by people who don't have the maturity or intelligence to express themselves with better words.

If the culture shifts, if people think differently about women, the art will shift, too. You can't ask art to make social change. It's not what it's for.

Modern civilization has no understanding of sacred matters. Everything is backwards.