You made a point about proof. In this sort of history we do nt have proof... Yet... the incontrovertibility of the evidence can be plain even when it is not documentary or complete.

The behavior of any bureaucratic organization can best be understood by assuming that it is controlled by a secret cabal of its enemies.

To congratulate oneself on one's warm commitment to the environment, or to peace, or to the oppressed, and think no more is a profound moral fault.

Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands.

The Soviet assumption that all other political life-forms and beliefs were inherently and immutably hostile was the simple and central cause of that Cold War.

What you have always believed in is the real you.

The thing I love about television is that people watch you in their pajamas, and when they're eating dinner. You're part of the family.

Where do your greatest dangers lie?--In pity.

Blame and victim thinking are so ingrained into the fabric of our society it's hard to find a role model anywhere who simply practices personal accountability in all things.

A photograph is an invitation to look - and to look at looking.

Master the divine techniques of the Art of Peace and no enemy will dare to challenge you.

I'll mix a lot of things. I'll wear a Temperley dress with flip flops, or I might be in head-to-toe Gucci and have on a ring that I got from a gumball machine for 50 cents.

One must know one's own secret.

I'm mad emotional. But my emotions are - I don't really get just like sad, I get hyper, and I be like mad, and I get hungry - that's like my main emotion.

It is the inner life that is to spark the change in consciousness that will permit us to advance